LACMA Pre-Columbian Ceramics Photos

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has a significant collection of ceramics by early natives of Mexico & Peru.

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Latin American pre-Columbian Native ceramics gallery with freeform cases by Jorge Pardo at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Latin American pre-Columbian Native ceramics gallery with freeform cases by Jorge Pardo at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Colima pottery man & woman on bench at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Teotihuacán ceramic censer with face of deceased person at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.
Latin American pre-Columbian Native ceramics gallery with freeform cases by Jorge Pardo (2008) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Latin American pre-Columbian Native ceramics gallery with freeform cases by Jorge Pardo (2008) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Colima pottery man & woman on bench (200 BCE-500 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Teotihuacán ceramic censer with face of deceased person (400-650) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.
Oaxacan ceramic censer depicting Tlaloc god of rain & lightning at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Aztec ceramic man as Xipe Totec in native American gallery at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Guatemalan ceramic vessel with head of deity at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Colombian ceramic male figure with headdress at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.
Oaxacan ceramic censer depicting Tlaloc god of rain & lightning (1200-1400) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Aztec ceramic man as Xipe Totec (1400-1521) in native American gallery at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Guatemalan ceramic vessel with head of deity (900-1200) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Colombian ceramic male figure with headdress (1000-1400) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.
Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel of two joined frogs at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel in form of acrobat at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Jalisco Mexico: early-American Ameca gray style pottery vessel in form crouching man at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.
Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel of two joined frogs (c200 BCE - 300 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel in form of acrobat (c200 BCE - 300 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.Jalisco Mexico: early-American Ameca gray style pottery vessel in form crouching man (c200 BCE- 300 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.

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