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Kerr Number:  4950
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  53 cm
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School:  cartoon
Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 623
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Comments:  These bird dancers may have some connection with the long beaked birds seen on vases such as K7433 and K8342  Click Here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Inscription - other text

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2000-12-18

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Kerr Number:  4956
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  0
Height:  10 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  35.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 624
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Iconographic Elements:  Vision Serpent

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2001-01-09

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Kerr Number:  4957
Vase Type:  Incised
Figure Count:  0
Height:  19 cm
Diameter:  16.5 cm
Circumference:  49.8 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 625
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Comments:  Water lily Monster  
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Sky band with star glyphs, Waterlily Monster

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Added 2001-01-09

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Kerr Number:  4958
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  12.5 cm
Diameter:  21 cm
Circumference:  65 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 624
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Site:  Naranjo
Comments:  This mythical bird is found in underwater contexts. Another vase presents the shells as wings of a bird. See vase no. K6626.  CLICK for a higher resolution image
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Fish, Lord, elite person not a ruler, Primary Standard Sequence, Snake

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2000-06-15

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Kerr Number:  4960
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  22 cm
Diameter:  11.5 cm
Circumference:  37.4 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 627
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Comments:  I suggest that this is a ruler on his way to be buried accompanied by his ways. The body in the Buenavista tomb was wearing jaguar mittens.  Click Here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Racoon, coatimundi, Rodents, rats, paca, etc., Way, alter ego, nagual, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 2001-01-10

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Kerr Number:  4962
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  16.8 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  56.5 cm
MS Number:  1432
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Publications:  Painting The maya Universe ,p.40; The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 635
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Comments:  A scribe with printout under arm carves a conch shell into a paint container. The figure is repeated 4 times.  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Scribes, artists, carvers, Primary Standard Sequence, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2003-01-11

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Kerr Number:  4963
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  6
Height:  17.8 cm
Diameter:  11 cm
Circumference:  34.6 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  De Young Museum, San Francisco CA Museum number 1990.41.1
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 628
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Comments:  The Hero Twins in various guises  
Iconographic Elements:  Fire, Inscription - other text, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Monkey, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Snake

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Added 2001-01-10

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Kerr Number:  4964
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  15.7 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  52 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 629
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Comments:  Feathered creatures are in the cartouches  
Iconographic Elements:  Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 2001-01-10

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Kerr Number:  4967
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  9
Height:  18.5 cm
Diameter:  15.3 cm
Circumference:  48 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 630
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Site:  Honduras
Comments:  Ulua Valley style.  
Iconographic Elements:  Lord, elite person not a ruler

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2001-05-05

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Kerr Number:  4968
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  19.5 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  48 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol. 4 P. 631
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Site:  Honduras
Comments:  Southern Maya Ruler on throne with battle standard. Dignitary makes offering.  
Iconographic Elements:  Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Offering to humans or gods, Battle Standard, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2000-06-16

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