Americas After 1300

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Art of the Americas After 1300

A view of the world. Page from Codex-Fejervary-Mayer. Aztec or Mixtec. C. 1400-1519/21. Paint on animal hide. National Museums and Galleries on Merseysie, Liverpool England.

Later Americas 2

The Founding of Tenochtitlan, page from Codex Mendoza, 16th c., ink and color on paperBodleain Library, Oxford

Later Americas 3

The Moon Goddess, Coyolxauhqui (She of the Golden Bells), Aztec, from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlán, Mexico City, ca. 1469. Stone, diameter approx. 10’ 10”. Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City.

Later Americas 4

The Mother Goddess, Coatlicue (She of the Serpent Skirt), Aztec, from Tenochtitlán, Mexico City, ca. 1487–1520. Andesite, 11’ 6” high. Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City.

Later Americas 5

Wall of the Temple of the Sun, (surmounted by the church of Santo Domingo), Inka, Cuzco, Peru, 15th century.

Later Americas 6

Machu Picchu (view from adjacent peak), Inca, Peru, 15th century.

Later Americas 7

Tunic, from Peru. Inca, c. 1500. Wool and cotton, 35 7/8 x 30” (91 x 76.5 cm). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Pre-Columbian Collection, Washington, D.C.

Later Americas 8

Llama from Bolivia or Peru. Found near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, Peru. 15th c. Inca. Cast silver with gold and cinnabar. Museum of Natural History, New York.

Later Americas 9

Shoulder Bag, ca. 1850; Chippewa; Wool, beads; height 73 cm (29 in.), Detroit Institute of Arts. (Compare with 23-11 in Stokstad).

Later Americas 10

Battle-scene hide painting, North Dakota, Mandan, 1797-1800. Tanned buffalo hide, dyed porcupine quills and pigment. 7’10” x 8’6”. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Harvard University, Cambridge

Later Americas 11

Chilkat blanket with stylized animal motifs, Tlingit, early 20th century. Mountain goat’s wool and cedar bark, 6’ x 2’ 11”. Southwest Museum, Los Angeles.

Later Americas 12

Headdress, Kwakwaka'wakw, Nakwakdakw. Made by Willie Seaweed, Blunden Harbor, British Columbia. Cedar, Red, Leather, Cord, Paint. H: 19.8 cm, L: 32.2 cm, W: 26.2 cm. Made in 1922.

Later Americas 13

MARÍA MONTOYA MARTÍNEZ, jar, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, ca. 1939. Blackware, 11 1/8” x 1’ 1”. National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.

Later Americas 14

Hosteen Klah. Whirling Log Ceremony, sand painting (transferred to a tapestry by Mrs. Sam Manuelito). Navajo, c. 1925. Wool. 5’5” x 5’10”. Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona.

Later Americas 15

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (American, b.1940)Trade (Gifts For Trading Land With White People), 1992. Oil and mixed media on canvas. 60 x 170 in. Museum Purchase 1993 Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA

Slide #	Art of the Americas After 1300
Later Americas 1	A view of the world. Page from Codex-Fejervary-Mayer. Aztec or Mixtec. C. 1400-1519/21. Paint on animal hide. National Museums and Galleries on Merseysie, Liverpool England.
Later Americas 2	The Founding of Tenochtitlan, page from Codex Mendoza, 16th c., ink and color on paperBodleain Library, Oxford
Later Americas 3	The Moon Goddess, Coyolxauhqui (She of the Golden Bells), Aztec, from the Great Temple of Tenochtitlán, Mexico City, ca. 1469. Stone, diameter approx. 10’ 10”. Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City.
Later Americas 4	The Mother Goddess, Coatlicue (She of the Serpent Skirt), Aztec, from Tenochtitlán, Mexico City, ca. 1487–1520. Andesite, 11’ 6” high. Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City.
Later Americas 5	Wall of the Temple of the Sun, (surmounted by the church of Santo Domingo), Inka, Cuzco, Peru, 15th century.
Later Americas 6	Machu Picchu (view from adjacent peak), Inca, Peru, 15th century.
Later Americas 7	Tunic, from Peru. Inca, c. 1500. Wool and cotton, 35 7/8 x 30” (91 x 76.5 cm). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Pre-Columbian Collection, Washington, D.C.
Later Americas 8	Llama from Bolivia or Peru. Found near Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, Peru. 15th c. Inca. Cast silver with gold and cinnabar. Museum of Natural History, New York.
Later Americas 9	Shoulder Bag, ca. 1850; Chippewa; Wool, beads; height 73 cm (29 in.), Detroit Institute of Arts. (Compare with 23-11 in Stokstad).
Later Americas 10	Battle-scene hide painting, North Dakota, Mandan, 1797-1800. Tanned buffalo hide, dyed porcupine quills and pigment. 7’10” x 8’6”. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Harvard University, Cambridge
Later Americas 11	Chilkat blanket with stylized animal motifs, Tlingit, early 20th century. Mountain goat’s wool and cedar bark, 6’ x 2’ 11”. Southwest Museum, Los Angeles.
Later Americas 12	Headdress, Kwakwaka'wakw, Nakwakdakw. Made by Willie Seaweed, Blunden Harbor, British Columbia. Cedar, Red, Leather, Cord, Paint. H: 19.8 cm, L: 32.2 cm, W: 26.2 cm. Made in 1922.
Later Americas 13	MARÍA MONTOYA MARTÍNEZ, jar, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, ca. 1939. Blackware, 11 1/8” x 1’ 1”. National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Later Americas 14	Hosteen Klah. Whirling Log Ceremony, sand painting (transferred to a tapestry by Mrs. Sam Manuelito). Navajo, c. 1925. Wool. 5’5” x 5’10”. Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona.
Later Americas 15	Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (American, b.1940)Trade (Gifts For Trading Land With White People), 1992. Oil and mixed media on canvas. 60 x 170 in. Museum Purchase 1993 Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA