Illustration for FOK Depicting Zoomorphic Doorways and Stacked Masks

Artist
Linda Schele
Medium
Ink on white paper
Object Dimensions
11 x 8 1/2 in
Object Collection
Schele Drawing Collection
Object Number
SD-3532
Annotations
FOK Fig. 2:6 Doorway Sculpture, Fig. 2:7 Temple I at Tabasquena, Campeche, Witz Monster masks, SW Corner Temple 22, Copan
Bibliography

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.: 72, Fig. 2:6; 73, Fig. 2:7

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Site Found
Copan, Tabasquena
Geographic Region
Honduras
Chronological Period
Late Classic
Culture
Maya
Subject Type
Doorway
Provenance
Structure 10L-22
Description

Detail of open-mouthed witz monster at Temple 1, Tabasquena, Campeche and stacked witz monster masks on southwest corner, Structure 10L-22, Copan.

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