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Results 1821 - 1830 of 1937
Kerr Number:  9080
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  12.7 cm
Diameter:  19.1 cm
Circumference:  0
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Owner:  Private Collection. Photograph supplied by owner
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Comments:  Not for Publication. Bowl with text  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-03-21

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Kerr Number:  9084
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  0
Height:  16.7 cm
Diameter:  10 cm
Circumference:  0
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Owner:  Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia / Mexico, DF Catalog 1-2297 Inv 10-2190
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Publications:  Not for Publication Photograph by Marco A. Pacheco
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Site:  San Luis Tlatilco.
Comments:  Olmec style vase, ex collection M. Covarrubias no. 51 See no. 4005 for similar. Possibly the Olmec version of the Fire Serpent  
Iconographic Elements:  Vision Serpent

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-06-20

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Kerr Number:  9085
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  1
Height:  0
Diameter:  30.5 cm
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Comments:  Plate.Dancer wearing chest yoke in twirling dance,Compare with K1452. In making the hole, it seems as though the plate was in position over the face when punctured. Note the graffito at top right.  
Iconographic Elements:  Yokes, ballgame gear

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-07-25

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Kerr Number:  9088
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  18.8 cm
Diameter:  14 cm
Circumference:  43.7 cm
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Comments:  Hero Twin making offering of bowl  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Vases, pots, ollas, plates, vessels, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-09-05

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Kerr Number:  9089
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  14.5 cm
Diameter:  14.5 cm
Circumference:  48.4 cm
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Comments:  God L and God K are seen together frequently. The Pax god is attached to God L's cloak  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  God K, Kawil, God L, Noh Kaan, Och Chan

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Added 2007-09-05

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Kerr Number:  9090
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  20.2 cm
Diameter:  17 cm
Circumference:  48 cm
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Site:  Northern Yucatan
Comments:  The figure is similar to figures from Jaina wearing armor and cheeks pieces. see K6818 in Portfolio. He is wearing what may be a severed hand as a trophy. see K8037a for trophy hands.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-09-06

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Kerr Number:  9091
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  17 cm
Diameter:  10 cm
Circumference:  31.5 cm
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Comments:  Yax Balam combined with God Aprime holds ax with severed head. Another version of God Aprime holds his hair to pull his head to be ready for the ax.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Noh Kaan, Och Chan, God A', God Aprime, Ah Kan, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Added 2007-12-28

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Kerr Number:  9092
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  12 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  54 cm
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Site:  Northern Yucatan probably Chochola
Comments:  The figure seems related to the firefly wearing an Ak'Bal (darkness) glyph in his forehead. But he may be a conflation of the Monkey Scribe and insect (See the scribal icon behind the ear) He holds a large torch with a version of the jester god in the flames.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel and larger details and text by David Stuart
Iconographic Elements:  Primary Standard Sequence, Fire

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Added 2007-09-06

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Kerr Number:  9093
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  17.5 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  60 cm
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Owner:  Private Collection- Europe Composite- rollout photograph: Alexandre Girod
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Comments:  Another version of the Popol Vuh episode of the Hero Twins as fish in river  CLICK for the shape of the vessel and details
Iconographic Elements:  Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-09-21

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Kerr Number:  9094
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17.5 cm
Diameter:  12.8 cm
Circumference:  37.5 cm
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Comments:  Ruler on mat with bundle. attendant   
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, tribute, cache, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2007-12-10

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