Mayan Collection (page 6)

Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Palenque
Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Drawn on the VIII sheet of the Excavation Memory. It was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. Maya culture

Fragment of relief. It depicts the leg of the priest, wearing sandal. Drawn on the XI sheet of the Excavation Memory, was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

Divinity, priest or hero of Maya nation, c. 1843-50 (watercolour)
3673393 Divinity, priest or hero of Maya nation, c.1843-50 (watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: C.H.S)

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Seated Ballplayer, 1st century BC-3rd century CE (ceramic)
7393883 Seated Ballplayer, 1st century BC-3rd century CE (ceramic) by Mexican School, Ameca-Etzatlan Jalisco, (100 BC-250); 48.3--33--23.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Central American Antiquities, detail of two step pyramids, plate 47 from The History of the Nations (aquatint)
STC94495 Central American Antiquities, detail of two step pyramids, plate 47 from The History of the Nations (aquatint) (detail of 94494) by Italian School

Figure of a masked priest in a ceremony, from the Isle of Jaina (earthenware)
XBP232305 Figure of a masked priest in a ceremony, from the Isle of Jaina (earthenware) by Mayan; Private Collection; Photo © Boltin Picture Library

Standing Ballplayer, 1st century BC-3rd century CE (ceramic)
7394126 Standing Ballplayer, 1st century BC-3rd century CE (ceramic) by Mexican School, Ameca-Etzatlan Jalisco, (100 BC-250); 28.3--13.7--12.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Lidded tetrapod bowl with paddler and peccaries, c 200-450 AD (ceramic and cinnabar)
1069828 Lidded tetrapod bowl with paddler and peccaries, c 200-450 AD (ceramic and cinnabar) by Mayan; 30.48 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Early Classic period)

Wall panel depicting Na-Bolon-K'an in ritual dress, c. 790 AD (limestone, stucco, and paint)
1068089 Wall panel depicting Na-Bolon-K'an in ritual dress, c.790 AD (limestone, stucco, and paint) by Mayan, (8th century AD); 220.35x76.83x15.24 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Yaxchilan lintel 15, maya art
529921 Yaxchilan lintel 15, maya art by Mayan; (add.info.: Late Classic period (AD 600-900) From Yaxchilan, Mexico. A serpent apparition from a Maya temple, limestone lintel

Yaxchilan lintel 15 Maya art
529920 Yaxchilan lintel 15 Maya art by Mayan; (add.info.: Late Classic period (AD 600-900) From Yaxchilan, Mexico. A serpent apparition from a Maya temple, limestone lintel

Bead: Human head, c. 400 BC- 25 AD (jadeite)
1072444 Bead: Human head, c. 400 BC- 25 AD (jadeite) by Mayan; 3.175x1.905x1.1112522225 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate

Spherical bead with four glyphs, 200-800 AD (jadeite)
1072465 Spherical bead with four glyphs, 200-800 AD (jadeite) by Mayan; 3.18 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Classic period, Maya); given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate

Plaque fragment with profile face, c. 600-900 AD (jadeite)
1072449 Plaque fragment with profile face, c. 600-900 AD (jadeite) by Mayan; 4.76x3.49x0.95 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate

Nunnery (photo)
XAM94981 Nunnery (photo) by Mayan; Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; Ali Meyer

Frontal-face pendant, 600 - 900 AD (jadeite)
1072453 Frontal-face pendant, 600 - 900 AD (jadeite) by Mayan; 5.4x5.08x0.95 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Late Classic period, Maya); given in memory of Jerry L

Mayan deity statue from Mexico isolated on white background
7277346 Mayan deity statue from Mexico isolated on white background by Mayan; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayan deity statue from Mexico isolated on white background); © Imagebroker

Stone relief in the palace (El Palacio), Mayan ruins, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, Central America
7281059 Stone relief in the palace (El Palacio), Mayan ruins, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, Central America by Pre-Columbian; Palenque, Chiapas State

Mayan god statue from Mexico isolated on white background
7277344 Mayan god statue from Mexico isolated on white background by Mayan; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayan god statue from Mexico isolated on white background); © Imagebroker

Stela H at Mayan city of Copan, Honduras
7269188 Stela H at Mayan city of Copan, Honduras. by Catherwood, Frederick (1799-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An idol at Copan, Honduras. After a work by Frederick Catherwood)

Lintel, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone)
JPC352268 Lintel, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone) by Mayan; Bonampak, Chiapas State, Mexico; (add.info.: One of three lintels that describe the historic chronology of the site; depicts)

Lintel, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone)
JPC352267 Lintel, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone) by Mayan; Bonampak, Chiapas State, Mexico; (add.info.: One of three lintels that describe the historic chronology of the site; Depicts)

DDE-90038177
Belize, Mayan ruins Date: 27/01/2010

DDE-90038176
Belize, Mayan ruins Date: 27/01/2010

Mayan woman and man of Guatemala
6339100 Mayan woman and man of Guatemala by T.S. & Duverger (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Mayan woman and man of Guatemala. She wears an embroidered tunic, skirt, necklace and earrings, sandals)

Maya
North America; Mexico; Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen Itza; UNESCO World Heritage; Chichen Itza; Kukulkan Temple

Chacmol
Chacmool Statue, Playa Chacmool, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Uxmal
Maya Site, Archeological Site Uxmal, Estado de Yucatan, Mexico

Uxmal
North America; Mexico; Yucatan; Maya Site; Archeological Site; Uxmal; UNESCO; World Heritage;

Campeche
North America, Mexico, Campeche, Palenque, morning fog

Covered Vessel with the Principal Bird and Peccary Heads, A. D. 200 / 300. Creator: Unknown
Covered Vessel with the Principal Bird and Peccary Heads, A.D. 200/300. Early Classic Maya, Peten region, Guatemala

Tripod vessel with Knotted Motif, A. D. 850 / 950. Creator: Unknown
Tripod vessel with Knotted Motif, A.D. 850/950. Classic Maya, Ulua River Valley, Honduras, or Peten region, Guatemala

Vessel Depicting a Mythological Scene, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Vessel Depicting a Mythological Scene, A.D. 600/800. Maya, Codex Style, probably La Corona, Guatemala

Water-Lily Vessel, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam
Water-Lily Vessel, A.D. 750/800. Maya, Naranjo, Peten, Guatemala

Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam
Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A.D. 750/800. Cup-shaped ceramic vessel, Maya ruler dressed as the maize god with red glyphs and dancing figures, orange on cream ground

Tripod Vessel Depicting Monkey Hunters and Traders, A. D. 850 / 950. Creator: Unknown
Tripod Vessel Depicting Monkey Hunters and Traders, A.D. 850/950. Classic Maya, Ulua River Valley, Honduras, or Peten region, Guatemala

Whistle in the Form of the Head of a Jaguar, Possibly A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Whistle in the Form of the Head of a Jaguar, Possibly A.D. 250/900

Figure of a Jaguar Attacking a Man, Probably A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Jaguar Attacking a Man, Probably A.D. 250/900

Carved Shell Depicting the Profile Face of Diety (Broken), A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Carved Shell Depicting the Profile Face of Diety (Broken), A.D. 250/900

Cylindrical Vessel, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Cylindrical Vessel, A.D. 250/900

Footed Jar Incised with Pseudo-Gylphs, A. D. 250 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Footed Jar Incised with Pseudo-Gylphs, A.D. 250/600

Footed Vessel, A. D. 200 / 700. Creator: Unknown
Footed Vessel, A.D. 200/700

Labret, A. D. 200 / 700. Creator: Unknown
Labret, A.D. 200/700

Plate in the Form of a Jaguar with Interior Painted with Floral-Like Motif, A. D. 200 / 700
Plate in the Form of a Jaguar with Interior Painted with Floral-Like Motif, A.D. 200/700

Stamp, 300 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown
Stamp, 300 B.C./A.D. 250

Figure of a Standing Warrior, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Standing Warrior, A.D. 650/800

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