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Kerr Number:  6418
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  20.5 cm
Diameter:  14.2 cm
Circumference:  43.4 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 963
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Comments:  White background, ruler speaking to kneeling attendant three legged offering bowl with tamales. The bowl on the throne may contain chocolate (cacao)  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, tribute, cache, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Primary Standard Sequence, Offering to humans or gods, Throne, Vases, pots, ollas, plates, vessels

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2002-12-16

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Kerr Number:  6420
Vase Type:  Carved
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Height:  19.5 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  45.7 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 964
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Comments:  Male deer carved into scored background, tongue hanging from side of mouth  
Iconographic Elements:  Deer

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-12-23

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Kerr Number:  6426
Vase Type:  Codex Style
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Height:  16 cm
Diameter:  12 cm
Circumference:  35.6 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 965
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Comments:  Water lily Monster with mouth open. Cartouche with imix and nik flare tail. Floating in water.  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Conch shell, Waterlily Monster, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2000-06-28

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Kerr Number:  6434
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  12.5 cm
Diameter:  20 cm
Circumference:  62.6 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 966
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Site:  Chama
Comments:  A Hero Twin pulls the old god N from his shell holding a stone knife in his other hand  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Conch shell, God N, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2001-09-13

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Kerr Number:  6437
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17 cm
Diameter:  10.3 cm
Circumference:  39 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 967
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Comments:  Thin figure style, ruler holding smoking tube? facing mirror, vase, and bearded figure who also has smoking tube. Text suggests he is visitor from the west. Attendant standing in wings. Light beige with orange borders and throne platform  
Iconographic Elements:  Curtains, in palace scenes, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Sky band with star glyphs, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  6438
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Height:  23 cm
Diameter:  8.5 cm
Circumference:  32.5 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 968
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Comments:  Black background, Water birds with deity head in chest and fish in background.  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Fish, Inscription - other text

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-12-24

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Kerr Number:  6441
Vase Type:  Incised
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Height:  11.5 cm
Diameter:  13.2 cm
Circumference:  40.5 cm
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Owner:  The Snite Museum, Notre Dame, SD.
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Comments:  Incised vase. Olmec, Tlapacoya, Valley of Mexico. M. Coe suggests in Art of the Maya Scribe, p.63, that two of the bundles may represent codices. Another possibility is that they are bundles of cloth for offerings.  
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, tribute, cache, Cloth, Codex - book, Offering to humans or gods

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2001-09-05

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Kerr Number:  6494
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  20.1 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  39.3 cm
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Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts Houston TX
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 969
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Comments:  Attendant wearing Ah K'hun bundle in headdress presents painted cloth to ruler on throne  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Bundle, tribute, cache, Cloth, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sky band with star glyphs, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-11-27

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Kerr Number:  6495
Vase Type:  Incised
Figure Count:  2
Height:  22.3 cm
Diameter:  13 cm
Circumference:  39.8 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts Houston TX
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 970
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Comments:  Painted to look like wood. Pedestal pierced. Portraits of Hun Nal Ye with palm up gesture  
Iconographic Elements:  Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-03-30

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Kerr Number:  6538
Vase Type:  Incised
Figure Count:  0
Height:  21 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  41.6 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  LACMA
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 971
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Comments:  Smoothly polished beige with very fine incising  
Iconographic Elements:  Waterlily Monster, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-11-27

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