Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerican Ballgame Belt

1st millennium AD. A U-shaped yugo (mould) carved in siliceous sedimentary breccia with inclusions; the shiny surface with low-relief guilloche detailing, the finials with stylised alligator heads; mo

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Vera Cruz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. An undecorated, sanded yoke from the Mesoamerican ballgame, hand-carved from a mottled beige-hued stone with black and d

PRE-COLUMBIAN: Veracruz Hacha, Ancient Mesoamerica, c. 600 - 900 AD, stone, carved Veracruz stone hacha associated with the ancient Mesoamerican ballgame, in shape of jaguar head with crest headdress

Pre-Colombian Veracruz carved stone hacha in the form of a head with a wooden stand. Hachas like this were often worn by players of Mesoamerican ballgames.(Not including stand) height: 3 in x width: 2

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Colima, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. This figurine is plain but has well-defined features including a headdress and a belt with possible ball game accoutrement. The arms fold in and a

Pre-Columbian Style Carved Stone "Yoke" Ceremonial Belt. Hard grey stone carved as ceremonial representation of the protective guards worn by Mesoamerican ballplayers around the waist. The ends carved

(lot of 10) Pre-Hispanic style decorative items including a painted clay offering figure; Pacific Northwest coast, Haida style male figures and painted totem style pole, largest: 13"l

Pre-Hispanic Hallucinogenic Tablet used for inhaling hallucinogenic powders from northern Chile area dates back to 400 BC - 1000 AD. Approx. 7 inches tall x 2.5 wide x 1.5 deep, Approx. 4 oz.

Framed Pre-Hispanic textile remnant, Nazca, Peru, 300BC-500AD, 13.25"h x 30"w

A Peruvian Chancay textile fragment, probably pre-Hispanic22 3/4 x 4 1/2in (58 x 11.5cm) Provenance:Property from a Private Collection, Los Angeles, California.

Mexico. Pre-Hispanic Paintings. NY Graphic Soc., 1958. Large folio. Dj worn.

10th-3rd century B.C. An elegant and early black ware stirrup vessel with bulbous body, decorated with triangular forms and pecked zones. Cf. Sotheby’s Pre-Columbian Art, New York, May 1985, lots 3

a) Bartering Dangling Earrings 22k gold 21.8 grams b) Gear Beads 22k gold 59.3 grams c) Excavated Garnet Stones and Pipe 22k gold 158 grams PROVENANCE:Private Collection, Manila According to the Boxer

Butuan, ca. 500-1000 A. D. Crown: 3 gmsEarrings: 2.3 gmsEyes: 2 gmsNose: 1 gmMouth: 0.5 gmTotal Weights: 8.8 gms Butuan in Agusan del Norte holds a preeminent distinction in Philippine pre-colonial hi

c.2nd-5th century AD. A gold-alloy crescent-shaped pectoral with repoussé openwork serpents and terminals representing masked decapitator god figures in dynamic poses, each holding a Tumi; free-runni

Classic Period, c.300 A.D. and later. A necklace composed of Mayan Imperial jade beads of graduated size, with later gold spacer beads, chain and clasp. 41.11 grams, 47.5 cm long (18 3/4 in.) Acquired

"Corcovi" and signature in pen. Hand carved wood with "maque" finish (pre-hispanic process involving numerous applications of natural earth and insect pigments and oils applied with the palm of the ha

William Spratling (1900-1967). Silver cuff decorated with a pre-hispanic design and three amethyst-quartz cabochons. Marked with the artist's monogram "WS" in a circle surrounded by "Sp

Taino Petite Bird Man Cohoba Inhaler. Probably representing a woodpecker, credited in Taino mythology with opening first women to male accessibility. Bird men were shaman in most pre-Hispanic indigeno

Ahuayo/Shawl, Lake Titikaka, Aymara Culture, Bolivia, middle 19 c., silkiest camelid fiber, woman's shoulder cloth with striking black background and of narrow stripes, symbolizing pre-Hispanic motifs

Poncho, Potolo Quechua Culture, Bolivia, Circa 1900. Wool fiber, with pre-Hispanic concepts evident in the designs. Size: 48'' x 51'' (122 x 130 x cm).

A Rare Antique Spell Book created by the Otomi Indians of Mexico since pre-Hispanic times. Called "matl" in the Nahuatl language, today it is known by its Hispanicized form as amate paper. Curanderos

Pre-Hispanic/Modern Style Ceramic Vase/Vessel Jorge V Hernandez Measurements: Height- 16" Diameter- 9-1/2" Opening- 4" This amazing vase is an example of Jorge's vision. This beautiful vase

Master Potter J. Ventura Hernandez Benitz Ceramic Pre Hispanic large Vessel/Jug Measurements: Height- 11" Width/Diameter- 10" Nose to tail- 19" Opening- 2 3/4" This amazing large pre