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8458. Mayan Carved Ceramic Ritual Cylinder VesselLate Classic, Ca. 550 to 950 AD.Creamware carved vessel, on each side is a the head of the Sun God or the Crossed Bands Monster with upward turned snout, spiral incised, staring eyes, with mat symbols on cheeks, wearing flared ear spools. A band of hieroglyphics above. The recessed areas with remains of red pigment and traces of stucco. 8-1/8 in H. (20.7 cm) Ex Christies NY. Ex Private Collection. Kerr archive rollout no K1198 on mayavase.com $8,500
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