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Lintel with Royal Woman in Lunar Cartouche750–850 CE

Not on view
Horizontal limestone relief panel with a kneeling Maya figure in profile wearing an elaborate feathered headdress, bordered by columns of carved hieroglyphic glyphs
Title
Lintel with Royal Woman in Lunar Cartouche
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Mexico, Chiapas or Guatemala, Petén, Usumacinta River Valley, nearby Yaxchilán
Date Made
750–850 CE
Medium
Limestone and pigment
Dimensions
27 1/2 x 34 5/16 in. (69.85 x 87.00 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Shinji Shumekai Ancient Art Fund and Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1992.76.1
Classification
Stone
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.
  • Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo, James A. Doyle, and Joanne Pillsbury, editors. Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2022.