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Fragment of bone, perhaps part of a pendant (hole drilled in corner). One of 59 bone fragments, ABDUA 8325-8330 are ornaments, ABDUA 8331-8383 are tools. Museum's 'Slip Catalogue': 'Found in the Valley of Mexico at a depth of about three metres below…

Human statuette in sitting position, arms folded across chest.

Three tubed musical instrument, whistle, in grey ware with anthropomorphic design.

Figurine in red pottery of female holding a child; style known as the Mexican Madonna.

Clay figurine of a human blowing a conch shell.

Conch shell trumpet.

Tripod dish in pottery; feet in form of birds' heads.

Pottery jar with nubbin feet.

Pottery jar; slanted pattern on exterior.

Stone axe Olmec style, Guerrero, Mexico, 1500 B.C.-A.D.300 The polished surface of this porphyry axe blade is engraved, in fine lines, with a divine figure wearing a jaguar mask and holding a club or burning torch. The Olmex style spread from its…