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  • People/Culture
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Aztec (archaeological culture)  43
    • Bachajón Tzeltal Maya  2
    • Central Caribbean/Costa Rican Atlantic Watershed (archaeological culture)  36
    • Central Mexico/Valley of Mexico (archaeological culture)  119
    • Ch'orti' (Chorti) Maya  7
    • Chamula Maya  94
    • Chan Santa Cruz Maya  90
    • Chenalhó Maya (Chemalho)  13
    • Chinantec  68
    • Chol Maya  30
    • Chontal (Chontol)  8
    • Chorotega  23
    • Chupícuaro (archaeological culture)  13
    • Cora  198
    • Diquís (archaeological culture)  8
    • Federal District Nahua  9
    • Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture)  22
    • Guerrero Nahua  702
    • Highland Maya  1563
    • Huastec  13
    • Huixteco Maya [Chiapas]  12
    • Ixil K'iche' Maya  15
    • Ixtatán Chuj Maya  1
    • K'iche' Maya (Quiché)  513
    • Kaqchikel Maya (Cakchiquel)  208
    • Lacandon Maya  137
    • Lenca  197
    • Lowland Maya  332
    • Lowland Oaxaca Chontal  6
    • Mam Maya  50
    • Maya (archaeological culture)  111
    • Mixtec  80
    • Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture)  38
    • Morelos Nahua  28
    • Nahua  899
    • Nahua [Acatlan]  30
    • Nahua [Ameyaltepec]  223
    • Nahua [Northern Puebla]  10
    • Nahua [Olinalá]  27
    • Nahua [San Agustín Oapan]  22
    • Nahua [Teul]  5
    • Nahua [Xalitla]  14
    • Otomí (Otomi)  267
    • Otomí [San Pablito]  181
    • Oxchuc Tzeltal Maya (Occucero)  43
    • Pipil  136
    • Pocomam Maya (Pokomam)  25
    • Pokomchi (Pocomchi) Maya  9
    • Puebla Nahua  76
    • Purepecha (Tarasco)  264
    • Q'eqchi Maya  112
    • Tabasco Chontal  2
    • Tapachula Maya  1
    • Tarascan (archaeological culture)  7
    • Teotihuacán (archaeological culture)  11
    • Tepehuán (Tepehuan)  8
    • Tojolabal Maya [Chiapas]  1
    • Totonac (Totonaco)  8
    • Triqui (Trique Choco)  17
    • Triqui (Trique) [San Joan Copala]  12
    • Tz'utuhil Maya (Tzutuhil/Zutigil)  114
    • Tzeltal Maya  78
    • Tzotzil Maya  245
    • Tzotzil Maya [Chiapa de Corzo] (Chiapense)  3
    • Venustiano Carranza Tzotzil Maya [San Bartolomé]  8
    • Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture)  38
    • West Mexican Tradition (archaeological culture)  84
    • West Mexican/Shaft Tombs Tradition (archaeological culture)  19
    • West Mexican/Shaft Tombs Tradition: Colima style (archaeological culture)  6
    • West Mexican/Shaft Tombs Tradition: Nayarit style (archaeological culture)  1
    • Wixarika (Huichol)  1084
    • Yucatec (Yacatec) Maya  283
    • Yucatán Maya  8
    • Zapotec  269
    • Zapotec (archaeological culture)  14
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  • Name
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    • Amram, David W. Jr.  212
    • Clark, Carlos G.  76
    • Clark, Charles F.  76
    • Clark, Consuelo Elisa  76
    • Clark, Julia  76
    • Clark, Susan Duncan  76
    • Cordry, Donald B.  859
    • Davis, Edward H.  373
    • DeVivi, Carmine  378
    • DeVivi, Patricia  378
    • Edley, Bernard J.  311
    • Fein, Sylvia  111
    • Ford, James Bishop  92
    • Heye, Thea  498
    • Krevolin, Jenny  187
    • Krevolin, Lewis  189
    • Lindenbaum, Samuel Harvey  128
    • Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland  832
    • Merrin, Vivian S.  128
    • Morse, Reba Forbes  146
    • Mrs. Thea Heye Guatemala Expedition (1928)  446
    • S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition (1925-1926)  156
    • Somer, Dr. Joseph S.  88
    • Somer, Judith S.  88
    • White, Richard H.  223
  • Place
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Ameyaltepec  221
    • Chiapas State  487
    • Eduardo Neri Municipality  225
    • El Nayar Municipality  202
    • El Salvador  318
    • Guatemala  1353
    • Guatemala Department, Metropolitan Region  111
    • Guerrero State  732
    • Jalisco State  333
    • Jesús María  138
    • Mexico  4409
    • Michoacán State  225
    • Nayarit State  828
    • Oaxaca State  488
    • Pahuatlán Municipality  150
    • Puebla State  289
    • Quetzaltenango Department, Southwest Region  115
    • Quiché Department, Southwest Region  130
    • San Pablito  151
    • Santa Catarina  119
    • Sololá Department, Southwest Region  183
    • Sonsonate Department, Western Zone  123
    • Tepic Municipality  146
    • Totonicapán Department, Southwest Region  161
    • Valley of Mexico  129
  • object type
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Bags (containers)  338
    • Bowls (vessels)  213
    • Ceremonial objects  457
    • Clothing  565
    • Costume accessories  316
    • Culinary equipment for serving and consuming food  228
    • Cutout figure  171
    • Figures (representations)  193
    • Headdresses  277
    • Headgear  273
    • Jars  147
    • Jewelry  324
    • Masks  694
    • Musical instruments  141
    • Noisemakers  141
    • Ornaments  325
    • Outerware  175
    • Painting/Drawing/Print  293
    • Paintings  279
    • Sash/Belt  179
    • Sculpture/Carving/Figures  203
    • Sound devices  141
    • Souvenirs  489
    • Vessels (containers)  747
    • Woman's huipil/shirt  265
  • Continent
      Frequency Alphabetical
    • Central America  6274

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    • NMAI DC  43
    • NMAI NY  90

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