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Mesoamerican Marvels: Art and Architecture of the Aztec and Mayan Civilizations 

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Their sculptures and carved stelae, for example, often included stylized iconography that paired human features with those of animals like the jaguar. Embedded in this style was often the adherence to the natural form of incorporated materials, like the way this feline profile carving hugs the contours of its jade substrate.

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Choosing an Appraiser—Essential Questions to Ask: Part I

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You can search by location or by type of material to be appraised. Residential Contents appraisers routinely handle all the furniture, rugs and decorative items that are normally encountered in a home. Fine Art appraisers normally handle all paintings, prints, photographs, drawings, sculpture, tapestries and art glass.