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Cylinder Vessel with Procession of Wahy Entities700–850 CE

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Cylindrical Maya ceramic vessel with cream-colored slip, painted in rust-red and dark brown with a monkey figure, glyphs, and a band of Maya script below the rim

Unknown, Cylinder Vessel with Procession of Wahy Entities, 700–850 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Title: Cylinder Vessel with Procession of Wahy Entities
Culture: Maya
Place Made: Guatemala, Northern Petén
Date Made: 700–850 CE
Medium: Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions: Diameter: 4 3/10 in. (10.922 cm); 7 3/10 x 4 x 4 in. (18.542 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number: M.2010.115.249
Classification: Ceramics
Collecting Area: Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography: O'Neil, Megan E. Forces of Nature: Ancient Maya Arts from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Beijing Shi: Wen wu chu ban she, 2018.