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Carved jaguar bone,
8th century CE
Maya
Late Classic Period
y1967-120
Information
Title
Carved jaguar bone
Dates
8th century CE
Medium
Bone
Dimensions
h. 13.0 cm., w. 2.9 cm., diam. 2.0 cm. (5 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frances Pratt in honor of Gillett G. Griffin
Object Number
y1967-120
Place Made
North America, Maya area
Culture
Period
Type
Materials
Techniques
Subject
- Alfreda J. Murck, "Acquisitions 1967," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 27, no. 1 (1968): p. 35-41., p. 36
- Linda Schele and Mary E. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art (New York and Fort Worth, George Braziller, Inc. and Kimbell Art Museum, 1986)., pl. 93, p. 228 (illus.)
- Bryan R. Just, Dancing into Dreams: Maya Vase Painting of the Ik' Kingdom (Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum, 2012)., fig. 71a, p. 137