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 Guatemala's Highlands Ceramic gallery

Postclassical materials, novelty associated: a) Jaguar heads Gold necklace.  from Ixim'ché, Chimaltenango. b) Chinautla style pot; Height: 5 cm c) Fine orange style pot,    Diameter 18 cm.  in  Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología de Guatemala.

Vase  rollout
,  Nebaj,  Quiché
 
Kaminal Juyú censer

Kaminal Juyú Vase

Vase  rollout
,  Nebaj,  Quiché Cacao tree
 
Funerary Urns  Western Highlands Late Classic  (600-900 AD)   in Museo Popol Vuh Zone 10 Guatemala City

Urn lid fragment
Represents an old god holfing two corn cobs
Height 27 cm; Diameter 23 cm.

Miniature  Urn
lid representes a jaguar god (infraworld lord).
Height 15 cm; Diameter 10.5 cm

Miniature Urn 
Represents a merchant carrying  a large Urn
Height 13.5 cm; Diameter 5.5 cm.

Urn
The base represents a   jaguar god that  emerges from the jaws of a serpent monster. the lid represents a young jaguar
 Height  110 cm; Diameter 54 cm.
 
Urn
Represents an jaguar god, associated with war, fire night and death.
 Height 41 cm; Diameter 43.5 cm.
 

 

     

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