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Image:  2837a

File date:  2002-12-16

Caption:  Shell plaque

Description:  Maya. incised shell. Round medallion that may have been attached to a headdress. The string ray spine paddler deity with paddler in a canoe with rabbit. Published The Blood of Kings plate 113 page 295. Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian. diameter 6.4 cm.



Photograph by Justin Kerr