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Kerr Number:  9147
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  14 cm
Diameter:  14.5 cm
Circumference:  44 cm
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Owner:  Promised to the Brooklyn Museum
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Comments:  The maize god presenting an ear of corn  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
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Added 2009-02-14

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Kerr Number:  9149
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  0
Diameter:  0
Circumference:  0
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Publications:  Not for publication. Composite rollout. Photographs supplied and copyright by owner
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Site:  Nebaj
Comments:  Scene of animal (dog?) sacrifice. One person holds a stone club see K7516 the other a cutting instrument see K1247  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Dog, canine, Hand stone, tri-lobe, Sacrifice

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Added 2009-02-16

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Kerr Number:  9152
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  21 cm
Diameter:  14 cm
Circumference:  43 cm
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Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Precolumbian Collection PC. B> 584
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Publications:  See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p.339
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Site:  Alta Verapaz
Comments:  A story we only know from images on the vases. The Maize God or the twins hunt a great sea serpent. See vases K595,K1391, K1742, K1873. In this version the Pax God is also a hunter  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Shield, pakal, spears, Blood

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Added 2009-04-02

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Kerr Number:  9153
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  19.3 cm
Diameter:  8.5 cm
Circumference:  28.2 cm
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Site:  Xultun
Comments:  A composite of God K with attributes of the Water Lily deity. See K4572 and K8728 and 9271 for similar  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  God K, Kawil, Waterlily Monster, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 2009-04-09

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Kerr Number:  9160
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  22.3 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  38.5 cm
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Owner:  Yale University Art Gallery
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Comments:  Mixtec tripod vessel. Maybe version of water lily deity and fish.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Fish, Waterlily Monster

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Added 2009-05-11

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Kerr Number:  9161
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  20.5 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  57.5 cm
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Owner:  Yale University Art Gallery
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Comments:  Southern Maya. Ulua Valley. Figures with curved sticks and ball. An aspect of the ball game similar to field hockey. See La Venta Stela 2 K9172 in Portfolio.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Yokes, ballgame gear

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Kerr Number:  9162
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  14 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  39.2 cm
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Owner:  Yale University Art Gallery 1973.88.1
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Site:  Verapaz
Comments:  Scribe behind codex with printout under arm, holding carved conch shell paint container. Seems to be catching rain water. Possibly pure water was necessary for writing.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Codex - book, Conch shell, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch, Scribes, aritists, carvers

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Added 2009-05-01

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Kerr Number:  9163
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  14.8 cm
Diameter:  13.5 cm
Circumference:  39.2 cm
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Owner:  Yale University Art Gallery 1958.15.2
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Publications:  Teotihucan: Art from the City of the Gods-Berrin / Pasztory p.254 Fig 141
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Site:  Teotihucan
Comments:  Stucco. Figures with speech scrolls and stacked headdress. Tri mountain motif with flowers.   CLICK for the shape of the vessel
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Kerr Number:  9164
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  11.6 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  42.2 cm
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Owner:  Yale University Art Gallery 1973.88.2
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Comments:  Seated Hero Twins. Heavily inpainted  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
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Kerr Number:  9180
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  15 cm
Diameter:  10.4 cm
Circumference:  0
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Publications:  Not for publication- Photographs supplied by owner
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Site:  Chama?
Comments:  Maya. Composite Rollout. Pedestal Vase. Dwarf holds mirror for Monkey wearing ah k'hun headdress. compare with K505  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Mirror, Monkey, Dwarf

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2009-07-19

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