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Kerr Number:  2800
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  17 cm
Diameter:  14.7 cm
Circumference:  42.7 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans LA
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Publications:  The Maya Scribe: His Art and World, No.29; The Blood of Kings, Pl. 55.
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Comments:  Double palace scene. 1. A ruler confronts a woman; 2. Ruler receives tribute of a covered and a cylinder vase.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Emblem glyph, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  2801
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  19.7 cm
Diameter:  9.7 cm
Circumference:  40 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans LA
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Comments:  Ballplayers wearing stone or wooden hip yokes  
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Penis perforator, Self sacrifice, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Yokes, ballgame gear, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  2802
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  21.8 cm
Diameter:  10.8 cm
Circumference:  35.7 cm
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Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts Houston TX
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Publications:  M. Coe The Maya Scribe and his World no. 46; L. Schele & Mary Miller, The Blood of Kings, pl.109
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Comments:  Two of the Death Gods, and the Water-lily Jaguar.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, God A, generally skeletal, Inscription - other text, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-08-28

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Kerr Number:  2803
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  20.3 cm
Diameter:  15.7 cm
Circumference:  48.5 cm
MS Number:  1526
Owner:  Dallas Museum of Art Dallas TX 1983.148
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Publications:  BOK 86; Painting the Maya Universe,p.264
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Comments:  Four ballgame players in elaborate costumes in front of steps with PSS and other text The PSS mentions the Hix Witz (jaguar mountain) place. See http://www.mayavase.com/coeballgame.pdf  CLICK HERE for an article on the epigraphy of the ball game.
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Emblem glyph, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Yokes, ballgame gear, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2003-09-24

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Kerr Number:  2847
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  15.2 cm
Diameter:  57.5 cm
Circumference:  17.8 cm
MS Number:  1407
Owner:  Princeton Art Museum Princeton NJ-L.1974.18
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Publications:  The Blood of Kings, p. 299: Grolier 16
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Site:  Chama/Nebaj
Comments:  God N being pulled from his shell to be cut up by one of the Hero Twins who is holding a knife.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Conch shell, God N, Inscription - other text, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Added 1998-08-28

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Kerr Number:  2866
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  22 cm
Diameter:  0
Circumference:  0
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Owner:  New Orleans Museum of Art
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Publications:  The Blood of Kings pg 280, pl 105
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Comments:  Tetrapod Bowl with cover depicting water bird with fish in beak. The four legs are peccaries. The bird ia a coromorant. Early Classic   
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Fish, Peccary

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1995-02-15

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Kerr Number:  2914
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  1
Height:  28.2 cm
Diameter:  14.7 cm
Circumference:  56 cm
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Owner:  The Denver Art Museum Acc#2003.1
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Site:  Rio Azul
Comments:  Ruler with attendants,holding flowers. Maybe marriage negotiation. Dwarf oversees tribute in lower register, mirror, three bags of beans, cloth, and salt? Two woman behind partition.  CLICK for high res images of internal text
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Blood, Bundle, tribute, cache, Codex - book, Curtains, in palace scenes, Dwarf, God C, k'ul, God K, Kawil, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  2923
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  33.2 cm
MS Number:  0
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Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, tribute, cache, Codex - book, Curtains, in palace scenes, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  2928
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  6 cm
Diameter:  21 cm
Circumference:  60 cm
MS Number:  0
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Iconographic Elements:  Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  2929
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Height:  13.4 cm
Diameter:  18.3 cm
Circumference:  58.2 cm
MS Number:  0
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Site:  Chama/Nebaj
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Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Mirror, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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