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Kerr Number:  631
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  7
Height:  30 cm
Diameter:  12 cm
Circumference:  49 cm
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Comments:  Palace scene with cacao tree. The individual using the metate is probably grinding chocolate pods into powder or paste.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Birds, God K, Kawil, Inscription - Other Text, Mirror, Ruler, King, Cacique, Governor, Potentate, Tree, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Throne, God L

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-06-09

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Kerr Number:  767
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  12
Height:  28.3 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  1406
Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUAM# y1986-91
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Publications:  Robicsek, The Maya Book of the Dead; Reents, Painting the Maya Universe,p.262
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Comments:  Aftermath of war scene. Palace scene with warriors and prisoners and palanquin  CLICK for the shape of the vessel and hi-res images of the text
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, Tribute, Cache, Cloth, Curtains, In Palace Scenes, Dwarf, Inscription - Other Text, Litter, Palanquin, Hammock, Prisoners Or Captives, Ruler, King, Cacique, Governor, Potentate, Sacrifice, Shield, Pakal, Spears, Sombrero - Hunter's Hat, Trophy Head, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Throne, Codex - Book

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  787
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  22 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  34.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  A palace scene.A ruler looks into a mirror as he dresses for war. war scene.  
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, Tribute, Cache, God C, K'ul, Inscription - Other Text, Mirror, Ruler, King, Cacique, Governor, Potentate, Trophy Head, Vision Serpent, Yokes, ballgame Gear

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-06-09

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Kerr Number:  792
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  8.1 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  49 cm
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Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUMA# y1993-18
School:  Altar
Publications:  Maya Book of the Dead Fig 22b.
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Comments:  See K791  
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Deer, Inscription - Other Text, Jaguar, Water Lily Jaguar, Paddlers To The Otherworld, Xibalba, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Yokes, ballgame Gear

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  793
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  6
Height:  8.1 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  49 cm
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Owner:  The Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUMA# y1993-19
School:  Altar
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Comments:  See K791 Read The First-Person Singular Independent Pronoun in Classic Ch’olan by Kerry Hull, Michael Carrasco and Robert Wald at http://www.mayavase.com/First-Person.pdf  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, Orator, Inscription - Other Text, Penis Perforator, Scribes, Artists, Carvers, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Way, Alter Ego, Nagual, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Snake

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-06-25

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Kerr Number:  974
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  4
Height:  10 cm
Diameter:  17.5 cm
Circumference:  50 cm
MS Number:  0
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Site:  Veracruz
Comments:  Veracruz molded bowl with mythological scene. Rio Blanco style  An article describing these bowls and the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Jaguar, Water Lily Jaguar, Sacrifice, Yokes, ballgame Gear

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2002-12-16

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Kerr Number:  1120
Vase Type:  Carved
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Height:  12 cm
Diameter:  13.5 cm
Circumference:  48 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  A Twin confronts God K.  
Iconographic Elements:  Conch Shell, Fire, God K, Kawil, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Ink Or Paint Container, Sabak Kuch

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-05-13

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Kerr Number:  1183
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  17 cm
Circumference:  55 cm
MS Number:  1126
Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Museum no. 1988.1169
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Publications:  Rob 81; Painting the Maya Universe,p.279
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Comments:  Twins in jade bead costume look at fathers head in cache vessel in front of Itzamná  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  God D, Itzamnah, Sky Band With Star Glyphs, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-06-04

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Kerr Number:  1209
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  21.5 cm
Diameter:  13 cm
Circumference:  39 cm
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Owner:  Chrysler Museum. Norfolk. Mus no. 86.405
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Publications:  Coe 82 Old Gods and Young Heroes, Maya Book of the Dead Fig 61.
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Comments:  Ball game inside ball-court  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Ball Or ballgame, Inscription - Other Text, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Primary Standard Sequence, Battle Standard

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Added 1999-01-18

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Kerr Number:  1222
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17 cm
Diameter:  12.8 cm
Circumference:  37 cm
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Publications:  Maya Book of the Dead Vessel 88.
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Comments:  In a Supernatural Palace the Hero Twins bring offerings of bundled cloth to a ruler who impersonates the Maize God.  
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, Tribute, Cache, Curtains, In Palace Scenes, Inscription - Other Text, Ruler, King, Cacique, Governor, Potentate, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Yokes, ballgame Gear, Cloth

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2003-09-08

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