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Kerr Number:  5103
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  22.4 cm
Diameter:  10.3 cm
Circumference:  33.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.922
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Comments:  The remains of a wooden ballgame yoke of this style was excavated in Tikal by Rudy Larios.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Yokes, ballgame gear

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Added 1999-04-04

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Kerr Number:  5104
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  7
Height:  19.5 cm
Diameter:  18.3 cm
Circumference:  57.3 cm
MS Number:  1820
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.923
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Site:  Chama
Comments:  These musicians seem to be wearing the costumes of the animals they represent.  
Iconographic Elements:  Deer, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Musicians, Rodents, rats, paca, etc., Way, alter ego, nagual

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Added 1999-04-04

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Kerr Number:  5110
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17 cm
Diameter:  17.5 cm
Circumference:  49.5 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Los Angles County Museum
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Publications:  The maya Scribe-His Art And World No. 58, The maya Vase Book, Volume 2
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Site:  Northern Yucatan
Comments:  A dwarf holds a mirror in front of a ruler.  
Iconographic Elements:  Dwarf, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Penis perforator, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Self sacrifice, Throne

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  5113
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  11
Height:  25.3 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  10.5 cm
MS Number:  1624
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Publications:   The maya Vase Book Volume 4 P. 650, 651Painting The maya Universe,p.222
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Comments:  The Birth Vase. A rectangular shaped vessel. See Karl Taube's discussion in Volume 4 of The Maya Vase Book.  CLICK for the 4 sides of the vase
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Inscription - other text, Goddess O, Midwife, Offering to humans or gods

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Added 2001-01-15

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Kerr Number:  5115
Vase Type:  Incised
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Height:  14 cm
Diameter:  17 cm
Circumference:  57.7 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.924
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Comments:  Housefly or owl  
Iconographic Elements:  Insect

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Added 1999-09-27

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Kerr Number:  5163
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  2
Height:  14 cm
Diameter:  11.4 cm
Circumference:  30.9 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.925
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Comments:  Abstract version of God K (Kawil)  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  God K, Kawil, Sky band with star glyphs

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Added 1999-09-27

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Kerr Number:  5164
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17.3 cm
Diameter:  14 cm
Circumference:  38 cm
MS Number:  1722
Owner:  LACMA
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.926
Calender Round:  13 Muluc 17 Pax
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Comments:  The Snake Lady brings forth the Serpent. See mayavase.com/codex.pdf" NAME="Link to http://www,mayavase.com/codex.pdf" TITLE="Link to http://www,mayavase.com/codex.pdf " TARGET="_BLANK">http://www,mayavase.com/codex.pdf  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, God L, God K, Kawil, Inscription - other text, Snakelady entwined with Och Chan, Upended frog, birth glyph T740, Way, alter ego, nagual

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  5179
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  29.7 cm
Diameter:  16.8 cm
Circumference:  55.5 cm
MS Number:  1268
Owner:  Denver Art Museum Denver CO Museum no. 1983.405
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Publications:  Painting The maya Universe.p.17
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Comments:  Orange on beige interconnecting mat knots over kan cross on herring bone pattern  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 2000-10-04

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Kerr Number:  5180
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Height:  19.7 cm
Diameter:  9.5 cm
Circumference:  32.7 cm
MS Number:  1271
Owner:  Denver Art Museum Denver CO
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Publications:  Painting The maya Universe
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Comments:  Museum number 1979.212 The head of the Vision Serpent.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  God C, k'ul, Inscription - other text, Vision Serpent

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Added 2000-06-08

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Kerr Number:  5206
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  16.5 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  37.5 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Denver Art Museum Denver CO
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  Ballgame. Museum number 1983.407 Northern Yucatan ballplayer. Compare with K4925 - K4684 - K6555. See The PSS on Chocholá Style Ceramics by N. Grube in The Maya Vase Book, Vol. 2 p.320   CLICK for an article by Marc Zender on the text on the balls
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Inscription - other text, Yokes, ballgame gear

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-04-04

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