fig. 1 <br/> Early post-Classic, c. A.D. 1000–1250 <br/> Provenance unknown, probably central highland Mexico<br/> <em>Monkey effigy jar</em> <br/> tecali marble <br/> 19.5 cm high <br/> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br/> Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance <br/> from the Friends of the Pre-Columbian Collection, 1984 (PC5-1984)<br/>

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fig. 1 Early post-Classic, c. A.D. 1000–1250

A monkey effigy jar from ancient Mexico
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Paraphernalia for the Ceremonial Ball Game in Ancient Mexico
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