Illustration for COK Depicting Vision Serpent with White Flower

Artist
Linda Schele
Medium
Ink on mylar
Object Dimensions
11 x 8 1/2 in
Object Collection
Schele Drawing Collection
Object Number
SD-3515
Annotations
COK Fig. 1.22A Vision Serpent with White Flower on its tail
Bibliography

Schele, Linda, and Peter Mathews. 1998. The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs. New York: Scribner: 8:47, Fig. 1.22(a);

Schele, Linda, and David A. Freidel. 1990. A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.: 192, Plate 67

Rights and Image Use

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Chronological Period
Pre Classic - Formative
Culture
Maya
Subject Dimensions
dia 12 x h 14.2
Subject Institution/ Collection
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.
Description

Detail from carved vessel of Vision Serpent with white flower on its tail.

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