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Kerr Number:  751
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  20.2 cm
Diameter:  11.6 cm
Circumference:  36.4 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  Palace scene with ruler addressing subordinates  
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  764
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  5
Height:  17.2 cm
Diameter:  11.7 cm
Circumference:  36.6 cm
MS Number:  1119
Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts Boston MA 1988.1176
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Comments:  Ruler being painted on backside while looking into mirror held by attend. One woman holds mask or trophy head, second woman looks on. Palace. If the woman is holding a death mask, then it is possible that the ruler is dead and being prepared for his burial.  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Female, Bundle, tribute, cache, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Trophy head, Primary Standard Sequence, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch

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Added 1998-06-09

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Kerr Number:  767
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  12
Height:  28.3 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  1406
Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUAM# y1986-91
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Publications:  Robicsek, The Maya Book of the Dead; Reents, Painting the Maya Universe,p.262
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Comments:  Aftermath of war scene. Palace scene with warriors and prisoners and palanquin  CLICK for the shape of the vessel and hi-res images of the text
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, tribute, cache, Cloth, Curtains, in palace scenes, Dwarf, Inscription - other text, Litter, palanquin, hammock, Prisoners or captives, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sacrifice, Shield, pakal, spears, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Trophy head, Yokes, ballgame gear, Throne, Codex - book

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  772
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  11.2 cm
Diameter:  25 cm
Circumference:  78.5 cm
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Publications:  The Maya Vase Book, p. 46; Robicsek, The Maya Book of the Dead
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Site:  Tikal
Comments:  Bowl with Rim text naming ruler of Tikal; as artist. Includes the name of Ruler A  CLICK for the shapeof the bowl
Iconographic Elements:  Emblem glyph, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate

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Added 1998-05-06

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Kerr Number:  774
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  8
Height:  19 cm
Diameter:  16.4 cm
Circumference:  54.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  A supernatural enema scene.  
Iconographic Elements:  Deer, Dog, canine, Enema scene or apparatus, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Monkey, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 1998-05-06

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Kerr Number:  787
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  22 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  34.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  A palace scene.A ruler looks into a mirror as he dresses for war. war scene.  
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, tribute, cache, God C, k'ul, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Trophy head, Vision Serpent, Yokes, ballgame gear

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Added 1998-06-09

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Kerr Number:  791
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  9
Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  50 cm
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Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUAM# y1993-17
School:  Altar
Publications:  Maya Book of the Dead Fig 22a.
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Site:  IK
Comments:  My Interpretation: The Hero Twins as ways performing in different guises along with Water lily jaguar, God A and eagle. Date painted is 9.16.3.13.14. 4Ix 12 Kumk'u or Jan, 18, 755  CLICK for the shape of the vessel.
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Blood, Conch shell, Dog, canine, Emblem glyph, God A, generally skeletal, Hand stone, tri-lobe, Inscription - other text, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Musicians, Penis perforator, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Vision Serpent, Way, alter ego, nagual, Primary Standard Sequence, Snake

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Added 1998-06-09

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Kerr Number:  792
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  8.1 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  49 cm
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Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUMA# y1993-18
School:  Altar
Publications:  Maya Book of the Dead Fig 22b.
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Comments:  See K791  
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Deer, Inscription - other text, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Paddlers to the otherworld, Xibalba, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Yokes, ballgame gear

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  793
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  6
Height:  8.1 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  49 cm
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Owner:  The Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUMA# y1993-19
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Comments:  See K791 Read The First-Person Singular Independent Pronoun in Classic Ch’olan by Kerry Hull, Michael Carrasco and Robert Wald at http://www.mayavase.com/First-Person.pdf  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Inscription - other text, Penis perforator, Scribes, artists, carvers, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Way, alter ego, nagual, Yokes, ballgame gear, Snake

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-06-25

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Kerr Number:  795
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  18 cm
Diameter:  14 cm
Circumference:  50 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  Version of the principal bird deity. The bird dance  
Iconographic Elements:  Birds of any type, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2002-03-13

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