Indigenous Americas Flashcards
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Chavín de Huántar. Northern highlands, Peru. Chavín. 900–200 B.C.E. Stone (architectural complex); granite (Lanzón and sculpture); hammered gold alloy (jewelry).
Era: Indigenous Americas - Chavin
- Lanzón Stela
- Relief Sculpture
- Nose Ornament
- Important pilgrimage site
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Mesa Verde cliff dwellings. Montezuma County, Colorado. Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi). 450–1300 C.E. Sandstone.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Ancestral Puebloan
- Kivas!
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Yaxchilán. Chiapas, Mexico. Maya. 725 C.E. Limestone (architectural complex).
Era: Indigenous Americas - Maya
Image: Structure 33
- Structure 40
- Lintel 25, Structure 23
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Great Serpent Mound. Adams County, southern Ohio. Mississippian (Eastern Woodlands). c. 1070 C.E. Earthwork/ef gy mound.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Mississippian
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Templo Mayor (Main Temple). Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City, Mexico). Mexica (Aztec). 1375–1520 C.E. Stone (temple); volcanic stone (The Coyolxauhqui Stone); jadeite (Olmec-style mask); basalt (Calendar Stone).
Era: Indigenous Americans - Aztec
- Olmec-style mask
- The Coyolxauhqui Stone
- Calendar Stone
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Ruler’s feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II). Mexica (Aztec). 1428–1520 C.E. Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Aztec
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City of Cusco, including Qorikancha (Inka main temple), Santo Domingo (Spanish colonial convent), and Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman). Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1440 C.E; convent added 1550–1650 C.E. Andesite.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Inka
- Old city shaped like a puma
Image: Qorikancha
- Santo Domingo
- Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman)
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Maize cobs. Inka. c. 1440–1533 C.E. Sheet metal/repoussé, metal alloys.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Inka
- Repoussé
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City of Machu Picchu. Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1450–1540 C.E. Granite (architectural complex).
Era: Indigenous Americas - Inka
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All-T’oqapu tunic. Inka. 1450–1540 C.E. Camelid ber and cotton.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Inka
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Bandolier bag. Lenape (Delaware tribe, Eastern Woodlands). c. 1850 C.E. Beadwork on leather.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Delaware
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Transformation Mask. Kwakwaka’wakw, Northwest coast of Canada. Late 19th century C.E. Wood, paint, and string.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Kwakwaka’wakw (Canada)
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Painted elk hide. Attributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody), Eastern Shoshone, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming. c. 1890–1900 C.E. Painted elk hide.
Era: Indigenous Americas - Eastern Shoshone
Artist: Attributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody)
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Black-on-black ceramic vessel. Maria Martínez and Julian Martínez, Tewa, Puebloan, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. c. mid-20th century C.E. Blackware ceramic
Era: Indigenous Americas - Puebloan
Artists: Maria Martínez and Julian Martínez
