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Kerr Number:  3115
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  11.5 cm
Diameter:  14.8 cm
Circumference:  55.5 cm
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  Carved vase with the Maize god emerging from the mouth of the serpent of Xibalba (Och Chan).  CLICK for the shapeof the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Inscription - other text, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2002-12-16

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Kerr Number:  4022
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  2
Height:  10.6 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  44 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  American Museum of Natural History NY Museum Number 30.3-2457
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Publications:  Courtly Art of the Maya p.111
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  The text contains the word cheeb quill though this may be an earlier word for brush. (Simon Martin)  
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Inscription - other text, Moon Goddess, Scribes, artists, carvers, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Primary Standard Sequence, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4333
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  0
Height:  14 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  44.3 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC.B. 530
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Publications:  Coe 75. See CARVED VESSEL in Ancient maya Art at Dummbarton Oaks P. 395
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Site:  Chochola
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Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence, Chak, Chac, Rain God

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4463
Vase Type:  Carved
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Height:  12 cm
Diameter:  16.6 cm
Circumference:  45 cm
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Publications:  Vase Book 2 p.310
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  Portrait of an elite person in the watery place.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Lord, elite person not a ruler

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4466
Vase Type:  Carved
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Height:  12.6 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  44.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  Grolier 65, Maya Vase Book Volume 2
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  Probably celebrates a period ending  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Added 1999-04-04

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Kerr Number:  4477
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  15 cm
Diameter:  14.6 cm
Circumference:  43 cm
MS Number:   10.0
Owner:  Princeton Art Museum Princeton NJ L1974.68.1
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Publications:  The Maya Scribe and His World no. 57, The Maya Vase Book, Volume 2 p. 314
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  Read N. Grube's article on the PSS on Chocholá style Ceramics in The Maya Vase Book, Vol. 2  
Iconographic Elements:  Lord, elite person not a ruler

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Added 1999-02-07

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Kerr Number:  4478
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  0
Height:  12 cm
Diameter:  16.2 cm
Circumference:  55 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Princeton Art Museum Princeton NJ 2007-138
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Site:  Chochola
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Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, God K, Kawil

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4481
Vase Type:  Carved
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Height:  12 cm
Diameter:  17.2 cm
Circumference:  54 cm
MS Number:  0
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Site:  Chochola
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Iconographic Elements:  Female, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate

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Added 1999-04-06

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Kerr Number:  4547
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  0
Height:  13 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  41.8 cm
MS Number:  0
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:    
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Primary Standard Sequence, God K, Kawil

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4684
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  19.5 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  46.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The Maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 p. 589
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  Ballgame. Northern Yucatan ballplayer. Compare with K4925 - K5206 - K6555. See The PSS on Chocholá Style Ceramics by N. Grube in The Maya Vase Book, Vol. 2 p.320  
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Inscription - other text, Lord, elite person not a ruler, Yokes, ballgame gear, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-04-20

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