Culture or time period
- American cultures737 objects
- North American cultures721 objects
- New World (the Americas and Oceania)582 objects
- North American historic cultures517 objects
- United States Historic517 objects
- Mesoamerican chronology419 objects
- Preclassic Era, Mesoamerica (1800 BC–200 AD)230 objects
- North American native cultures206 objects
- North America163 objects
- Olmec163 objects
- Southwestern archaeology147 objects
- Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)124 objects
- California tribes71 objects
- Post-Archaic Southwestern cultures58 objects
- Cliff Dwellers54 objects
- Southwest North American cultures54 objects
- Medio Period (1130–1450 AD)52 objects
- Northern Chihuahua52 objects
- Mogollon culture (ca. 200–1540 AD)48 objects
- Southwestern Native American46 objects