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		Mexico, Vera Cruz, Classic Period Standing Female Deity or Deity Impersonator, about 600-900 Terracotta and paint, 57 1/4 x 22 3/8 in. (145.4 x 56.8 cm.) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes, 86.8 Shockwave presentation of Priestess. Click here for more information.
		Mexico, Chiapas state, Maya culture, about 550-850 Ballcourt Marker Limestone, 23 1/8 x 24 in. (58.7 x 61 cm.) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes, 82.14 Click here for more information.
		Guatemala, Tiquisate region Incense Burner, about 300-600 Ceramic with traces of white, yellow, and black paint, 23 x 17 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (58.4 x 44.5 x 23.2 cm) Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Francis Robicsek, 98.7 Click here for more information.
Western Mexico, Colima state, about 200 B.C.-A.D. 300 Dog Effigy Ceramic with red slip paint, 11 x 9 3/4 x 15 in. (27.9 x 24.8 x 38.1 cm.) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Mace Neufeld, 73.20.3 Click here for more information.
		Guatemala, Maya culture, about 700-800 Cylinder Vase Ceramic with red, orange, and black on cream slip paint, 7 x 4 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (17.8 x 11.7 x 37.8 cm.) Gift of Mr. John B. Fulling, 76.2.1 Click here for more information.
		Mexico, Veracruz state, about 250-900 Ceremonial Ballgame Yoke Diorite, 4 1/2 x 14 1/4 x 16 in. (11.4 x 36.2 x 40.7 cm.) Gift of Mrs. Ann G. Nisenson, 71.46.1 Click here for more information.

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