The 1946 discovery of the <n>Olmec Colossal Head 1 ('El Rey')</n> in San Lorenzo, Mexico. Photo by <n>Richard Hewitt Stewart</n> for <n>National Geographic</n>.

A street in the village of <n>Marvão</n> in the <n>Alentejo</n> region of Portugal.

A <n>Jimador</n> harvests an <n>agave piña</n> with a <n>coa de jima</n> in <n>Jalisco, Mexico</n>.

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Kneading <n>Masa</n> on a <n>Metate</n> in Guatemala. Photo by <n>Estela de la Cruz</n>.

The wicker <n>TUTÚ LAMP (XL version)</n>.

<n>Un recorrido por comunidades de Jalisco</n>. Photo by <n>Antonio Velazco</n>.

The weaving of <n>Cestaria Yanomami</n>. Photo by <n>Amanda Latosinski</n> and <n>Rogério Assis</n> for <n>Instituto Socioambiental</n>.

<n>Cempasúchil</n> flowers at <n>Mercado de Jamaica</n>.

Jaguar Effigy Urn, from the book <n>South American Indian art</n> by <n>Frederick J. Dockstader</n>.

Models of cooking-pots and water jars from Nasilai Village, Fiji, from a 1951 study by <n>Edward Winslow Gifford</n>.

<n>Female figurine</n> from the Sefid-Rud region, dating to the XII-XIth century B.C.

A gold <n>Figural Pendant</n> from the <n>Tolima culture</n> of Colombia, dating from the 1st-8th century.

<n>Cactos argentino</n> photographed by <n>The Photo Motel</n>.

Festival pot in the form of a monkey-person, <n>Machin rung</n>, by artist <n>Esthela Daguo</n>.

Papel picado in <n>Todos Santos</n>, Mexico. Photo by <n>Alexandra Grant</n>.

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<n>Frida Kahlo</n>'s "<n>Self Portrait 1948</n>," featuring a traditional Zapotec resplandor headdress.

Photo by <n>Pia Riverola</n> at the <n>Mercado de Jamaica</n> in Mexico City.

A 1939 photograph of artist <n>Frida Kahlo</n> by <n>Bernard Silberstein</n> in the courtyard of the <n>Casa Azul</n>.

A vendor in Oaxaca, Mexico carries handmade <n>palm and ixtle baskets and hats</n>, 2015.

<n>Chimú-Inca</n> jar with an erotic scene, from Peru, 1200-1470 AD.

The <n>Big sombrero monster</n> sculpture by designer <n>Fernando Laposse</n> is made from agave fibers.

An <n>eight-foot basalt head</n> at La Venta. Photo by <n>Richard Hewitt Stewart</n>.

An <n>Abstract Figure Pendant</n> from the <n>Tolima</n> culture, housed at <n>The Cleveland Museum of Art</n>.

A Mexican kitchen interior. Photo by <n>Guaya Vista</n>.

<n>Figural Pendant</n> from the <n>Tolima</n> culture in Colombia, c. 700-1000 AD.

A craftsperson weaving rattan furniture at Indonesian manufacturer <n>iCRAFT</n>.

Cypriot <n>Mortar</n> in basalt, ca. 3000–2500 B.C. From the collection of <n>The Metropolitan Museum of Art</n>.