Pre-Columbian Assets (442 in total)

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Bird design on one of the walls inside the ruined pre-Inca city, built by the Chimu, c.1300 (photo) (detail of 138722)
Bird design on one of the walls inside the ruined pre-Inca city, built by the Chimu, c.1300 (photo) (detail of 138722)

KAA138720: Bird design on one of the walls inside the ruined pre-Inca city, built by the Chimu, c.1300 (photo) (detail of 138722), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

The Square of Ceremonies, Tschudi Palace, built by the Chimu, c.1300 BC (photo) (see also 162903)
The Square of Ceremonies, Tschudi Palace, built by the Chimu, c.1300 BC (photo) (see also 162903)

XIR162900: The Square of Ceremonies, Tschudi Palace, built by the Chimu, c.1300 BC (photo) (see also 162903), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Exterior wall of the Square of Ceremonies, Tschudi Palace, built by the Chimu, c.1300 BC (photo)
Exterior wall of the Square of Ceremonies, Tschudi Palace, built by the Chimu, c.1300 BC (photo)

XIR162905: Exterior wall of the Square of Ceremonies, Tschudi Palace, built by the Chimu, c.1300 BC (photo), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Totonac Statue from El Zapotal, Veracruz, Mexico, 700 (ceramic)
Totonac Statue from El Zapotal, Veracruz, Mexico, 700 (ceramic)

JPC207583: Totonac Statue from El Zapotal, Veracruz, Mexico, 700 (ceramic), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Statue of a coyote, from the Toltec Culture, 800-1100 (leaded ceramic)
Statue of a coyote, from the Toltec Culture, 800-1100 (leaded ceramic)

XJL187627: Statue of a coyote, from the Toltec Culture, 800-1100 (leaded ceramic), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Carvings of 'Danzante' (dancing) figures, c.600-200 BC (stone)
Carvings of 'Danzante' (dancing) figures, c.600-200 BC (stone)

XBP236481: Carvings of 'Danzante' (dancing) figures, c.600-200 BC (stone), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Walls with patterned stonework (photo)
Walls with patterned stonework (photo)

XBP236493: Walls with patterned stonework (photo), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Figure celt with animal and birds on headdress, from Guacimo, Linea Vieja area (translucent sea-green jade)
Figure celt with animal and birds on headdress, from Guacimo, Linea Vieja area (translucent sea-green jade)

XBP390206: Figure celt with animal and birds on headdress, from Guacimo, Linea Vieja area (translucent sea-green jade), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Bird celt, from Guacimo, Linea Vieja area (translucent sea-green jade)
Bird celt, from Guacimo, Linea Vieja area (translucent sea-green jade)

XBP390212: Bird celt, from Guacimo, Linea Vieja area (translucent sea-green jade), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Seated figure, Olmec Culture (ceramic)
Seated figure, Olmec Culture (ceramic)

XBP394477: Seated figure, Olmec Culture (ceramic), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Human head in the mouth of a jaguar, Remojadas Culture, Vera Cruz (ceramic)
Human head in the mouth of a jaguar, Remojadas Culture, Vera Cruz (ceramic)

XBP394490: Human head in the mouth of a jaguar, Remojadas Culture, Vera Cruz (ceramic), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Double headed eagle pendant, Popayan (700-1500) (gold)
Double headed eagle pendant, Popayan (700-1500) (gold)

WAM250039: Double headed eagle pendant, Popayan (700-1500) (gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Necklace of Snail Beads, Moche, 100-700 AD (gold)
Necklace of Snail Beads, Moche, 100-700 AD (gold)

HST1270404: Necklace of Snail Beads, Moche, 100-700 AD (gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Art Pre-Columbian
Art Pre-Columbian

KOP2000832: Art Pre-Columbian, Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Headdress Ornament with Sun, Moche, 100-800 AD (hammered and cut gold)
Headdress Ornament with Sun, Moche, 100-800 AD (hammered and cut gold)

HST1270417: Headdress Ornament with Sun, Moche, 100-800 AD (hammered and cut gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Bowl decorated with Men Spinning (painted terracotta)
Bowl decorated with Men Spinning (painted terracotta)

DTR2632423: Bowl decorated with Men Spinning (painted terracotta), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Ocarina, a Pre-Colombian wind instrument from Central America
Ocarina, a Pre-Colombian wind instrument from Central America

LEQ3916024: Ocarina, a Pre-Colombian wind instrument from Central America, Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Yaxchilan lintel of Ritual scene with a plaque of a jaguar governor carrying the feathers of Quetzal, Late Classic or III period, 200-900 AD (limestone bas-relief)
Yaxchilan lintel of Ritual scene with a plaque of a jaguar governor carrying the feathers of Quetzal, Late Classic or III period, 200-900 AD (limestone bas-relief)

IBE5378762: Yaxchilan lintel of Ritual scene with a plaque of a jaguar governor carrying the feathers of Quetzal, Late Classic or III period, 200-900 AD (limestone bas-relief), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Lime Container of Cast Gold, Quimbaya
Lime Container of Cast Gold, Quimbaya

BAL8531: Lime Container of Cast Gold, Quimbaya, Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Stone stela covered in Mixtec hieroglyphs (photo)
Stone stela covered in Mixtec hieroglyphs (photo)

MEX97332: Stone stela covered in Mixtec hieroglyphs (photo), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Sinu breastplate (hammered gold)
Sinu breastplate (hammered gold)

XBP229229: Sinu breastplate (hammered gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Section of embroidered fabric with gold plaques, from Chancay, Peru, 12th-13th century (textile)
Section of embroidered fabric with gold plaques, from Chancay, Peru, 12th-13th century (textile)

XIR203344: Section of embroidered fabric with gold plaques, from Chancay, Peru, 12th-13th century (textile), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Zapotec pectoral in the form of a mask representing the bat god, Piquete Zina, from Monte Alban, Oaxaca (jade) and an Olmec necklace made from 90 gourd shaped beads, from La Venta, Tabasco (slate)
Zapotec pectoral in the form of a mask representing the bat god, Piquete Zina, from Monte Alban, Oaxaca (jade) and an Olmec necklace made from 90 gourd shaped beads, from La Venta, Tabasco (slate)

XIR211921: Zapotec pectoral in the form of a mask representing the bat god, Piquete Zina, from Monte Alban, Oaxaca (jade) and an Olmec necklace made from 90 gourd shaped beads, from La Venta, Tabasco (slate), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Male figure, Quimbaya Culture (gold)
Male figure, Quimbaya Culture (gold)

IBE290221: Male figure, Quimbaya Culture (gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Mosaic on the exterior of the palace in the Grupo de las Columnas (stone)
Mosaic on the exterior of the palace in the Grupo de las Columnas (stone)

STF270496: Mosaic on the exterior of the palace in the Grupo de las Columnas (stone), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Huastec Statue (stone)
Huastec Statue (stone)

STF270491: Huastec Statue (stone), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

A Dancer (stone)
A Dancer (stone)

STF271108: A Dancer (stone), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Quetzlacoatl Temple, classical period, 7th or 8th Century AD (photo)
Quetzlacoatl Temple, classical period, 7th or 8th Century AD (photo)

STF273321: Quetzlacoatl Temple, classical period, 7th or 8th Century AD (photo), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Mosaic on the exterior of the palace in the Grupo de las Columnas (stone)
Mosaic on the exterior of the palace in the Grupo de las Columnas (stone)

STF271112: Mosaic on the exterior of the palace in the Grupo de las Columnas (stone), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

View of the ball court (photo)
View of the ball court (photo)

STF271113: View of the ball court (photo), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Pendant bell: turtle, 800-1200 (gold)
Pendant bell: turtle, 800-1200 (gold)

XDM1068473: Pendant bell: turtle, 800-1200 (gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Mochica necklace, c.200-600 AD (shell & turquoise)
Mochica necklace, c.200-600 AD (shell & turquoise)

CH1547221: Mochica necklace, c.200-600 AD (shell & turquoise), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Pectoral with a human face, from Campohermosa, Tolima, early Calima style, 6th-5th century BC (gold)
Pectoral with a human face, from Campohermosa, Tolima, early Calima style, 6th-5th century BC (gold)

XIR8530: Pectoral with a human face, from Campohermosa, Tolima, early Calima style, 6th-5th century BC (gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Necklace (turquoise and gold)
Necklace (turquoise and gold)

XIR172858: Necklace (turquoise and gold), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Inside the ruined and abandoned pre-Inca city built by the Chimu, c.1300 (photo)
Inside the ruined and abandoned pre-Inca city built by the Chimu, c.1300 (photo)

KAA138719: Inside the ruined and abandoned pre-Inca city built by the Chimu, c.1300 (photo), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images

Pot in the form of a prisoner, Mochica (200-800 AD) (terracotta)
Pot in the form of a prisoner, Mochica (200-800 AD) (terracotta)

XIR163154: Pot in the form of a prisoner, Mochica (200-800 AD) (terracotta), Pre-Columbian / Bridgeman Images


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