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Cylindrical vessel decorated with date glyphs and a Mayan ball player wearing black body paint and heavy padding for the competition. The great yoke protecting the ball player's vital organs is clearly visible. Late Classic period, ca. 500-900 CE, probably from Campeche. Polychromed ceramic D.15.9 H.20 cms.
Location
Dallas Museum of Art/Dallas, Texas/U.S.A.
Unique Identifier
ART176906
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2743px × 3395px
Photo Credit
Werner Forman / Art Resource, NY
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Athlete
Campeche, Mexico
Ceramic
Glyphs
Maya, Early American (250 BCE-1000 CE)
Pelota
Polychrome
Pottery
Vase Painting
Vessel
Yoke