Maya
Standing dignitary
Maya, 250-900
Physical Qualities
Earthenware, blue pigment, 6 9/16 × 2 13/16 × 2 5/16 in. (16.7 × 7.2 × 5.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Phyllis K. and A. Harvey Schreter, Baltimore
Object Number
1999.619
Hollow construction. Figure bears long robe, disc ear spools, feathered zoomorphic headdress (in blue). Disembodied head attached to belt. False beard, facial scarification, nose ornament. Holding shield in proper left hand, unknown object in right.