Comparative Illustration of Diety with Inverted Triangle at Mouth

Artist
Linda Schele
Medium
Ink on mylar
Object Dimensions
11 x 4 1/2 in
Object Collection
Schele Drawing Collection
Object Number
SD-3523
Annotations
Chak Gods from E. Classic Inscriptions & offering vessels, Drawing from clay box, Imageg from an offering bucket, MC-Notes on p.421, Yaxchilan Lintel?
Bibliography

Freidel, David A., Linda Schele, and Joy Parker. 1993. Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path New York: W. Morrow: 421

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Chronological Period
Early Classic
Culture
Maya
Description

Details and inscriptions related to Chaak (?) deity with triangle plaque in front of mouth.

Notes or Gallery Text

Image at far left from LACMA carved box. Find and number.

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