Illustration for BOK Depicting 7 Black-Kan and Bolon Mayel

Artist
Linda Schele
Medium
Ink on white paper
Object Dimensions
11 1/2 x 9 in
Object Collection
Schele Drawing Collection
Object Number
SD-3540
Annotations
verso: BOK Fig. 42, black, seven, Kan-cross, personification head, nine, May (glyph for twenty), 7 Black-Kan God and Bolon Mayel; reverse: Introduction Fig 0.39 7 Black K- Bolon Mayel
Bibliography

Schele, Linda, and David A. Freidel. 1990. A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.: 53, Fig. 42

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Chronological Period
Late Classic
Culture
Maya
Description

Seven Black-Kan and Bolon Mayel (7-Place and 9-Place deities)

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