Drawing of Kneeling Figure with Brocaded Girdle
Schele, Linda, and Peter Mathews. 1979. The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks: No. 555
Fourth Palenque Round Table 1976:52, Fig. 11
E.P. Benson, "Ritual Cloth and Palenque Kings." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976: 45-58, Fig. 11
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Panel from Temple XXI. Panel depicts kneeling figure with flapstaff (?) and bundle of cloth draped over arm; in his outstretched right arm he hold a bundle of quills or reeds. The text names Ahkal Mo' Naab III.
Located on East Alfarda of Temple XXI. On the basis of style, iconography and text, should be grouped with SD144, SD145, SD146, SD147.