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| Type of Object: | Ceremonial Object |
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| Material: | Ceramic |
| Measurements: | 12.5 to 40 cm. in height. |
| Date or Period: | Late Classic |
| Maker: | Lowland Maya |
| Designated List Section: | IB8 Special Forms - Incense Burners |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 04/15/1991 |
| Photograph: | Institute of Anthropology and History, Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala |
| Copyright: | Institute of Anthropology and History, Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Ceramic braziers, frequently with elaborate modelled and human or animal faces or figures representing deities, especially Sun God or God of Night. Often painted with red, blue, green, white, or black. These cylinders may also have been used as supports. | |
| Keywords: | |
| animal head, black, blue, ceramic, ceremonial object, deity, green, human head, incense burner, Lowland Maya, red, religious object, ritual object, white, |
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