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Kerr Number:  501
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  0
Diameter:  0
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MS Number:  0
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Publications:  Coe 78 The Lords of The Underworld, Maya Book of the Dead, Fig.30b.
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Comments:  Complex underwater scene with scribes and deities.  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Birds, Bundle, tribute, cache, Codex - book, Fish, God N, Goddess O, Midwife, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Scribes, aritists, carvers, Moon Goddess, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Vision Serpent

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-04-16

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Kerr Number:  504
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  23.5 cm
Diameter:  0
Circumference:  45.6 cm
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Publications:  Rob 81The Maya Book of the Dead ;Lords of the Underworld, number 7
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Comments:  Lord presents offering in vessel to Itzamná and the Moon Goddess. Text reads 'in the vessel are the seeds of the genitals' (corn atole) Supernatural Palace  
Iconographic Elements:  God D, Itzamnah, Inscription - other text, Moon Goddess, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sky band with star glyphs, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2001-11-24

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Kerr Number:  505
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  19.3 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  33 cm
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Publications:  The Maya Vase Book Volume 1
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Comments:  Dog looks into large olla, monkey dances with and looks into a mirror. Both wear scribal reeds in headdress  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Inscription, any text other than PSS, Mirror, Dog, canine, Bundle, tribute, cache, Monkey

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  517
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  24 cm
Diameter:  13.3 cm
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  38
Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts Boston MA
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Publications:  Coe 78 The Lords of the Underworld; Painting the Maya Universe,p.182
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Site:  Naranjo
Comments:  The Corn God with backrack dances with a dwarf  
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Dwarf, God K, Kawil, Inscription - other text, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Rodents, rats, paca, etc., Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-02-17

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Kerr Number:  530
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  14
Height:  24 cm
Diameter:  16.7 cm
Circumference:  0
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Publications:  Coe 78 The Lords of the Underworld
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Comments:  4 toothless old deities prepare for a ceremony to Itzamná. 2 will take enemas, 1 is inhaling drugs,the last looks like he is applying make-up while looking into a mirror, all to the accompaniment of musicians.  
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Birds, Conch shell, Enema scene or apparatus, God D, Itzamnah, God N, Inscription - other text, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Mirror, Musicians, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-01-03

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Kerr Number:  532
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  6
Height:  25.5 cm
Diameter:  13.4 cm
Circumference:  43 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The Face of Ancient America p.102
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Comments:  Suggests parley of two sides in a war by Ah K'hunob  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Dwarf, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Shield, pakal, spears, Primary Standard Sequence, Battle Standard

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-02-17

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Kerr Number:  533
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  19 cm
Diameter:  14.3 cm
Circumference:  0
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Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUAM # y1988-22
School:  Pink glyph
Publications:  Coe 78 The Lords of the Underworld
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Site:  IK
Comments:  The Fat Cacique dances in Jaguar deer costume  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Xray, cutaway costumes and masks

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-02-17

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Kerr Number:  534
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  21.8 cm
Diameter:  8.8 cm
Circumference:  27.6 cm
MS Number:  0
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School:  Pink glyph
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Site:  IK
Comments:  Elite from the IK site prepare to dance  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-02-17

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Kerr Number:  554
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  5
Height:  25.5 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Kimbell Art Museum Ft. Worth TX
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Comments:   Seems to be a dance of some kind. The hand gestures of the two men and the two women are the same. that is, the ladies have one gesture, the men an other. One of the ladies may be wearing a scribal brush as part of her headdress  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  , Ah K'hun, orator, Female, Inscription, any text other than PSS, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-06-04

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Kerr Number:  555
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  8
Height:  17.7 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  43.3 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  Coe 78 The Lords of the Underworld
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Comments:  A scene with parts of the Popol Vuh illustrated (left to right) Chak has torn the lower jaws of otherworld critters. Dog appeals to Itzamná to be rejoined. Hun Aphu shoots his blowgun at Ta Hol, the Vulture. This incident is not related in the Quiche version.  
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Birds, Blowgun, Blood, Deer, Dog, canine, Inscription - other text, Owls, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence, Chak, Chac, Rain God, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-06-04

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