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An Old God emerges from the jaws of a snake.
7th-8th c Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Codex style Ceramics
MAYAN Anonymous
(active Classic/ Post Classic c. 200 - 1520)
Primary
c. 650-800
7th-8th c
Earthenware
Molded; slip painted
Codex style
Vessel
North Petén. Mexico.
Los Angeles. Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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The Snake Lady is the patron saint of royalty.
Caption:
MAYA |An Old God emerges from the jaws of a snake. |c. 650-800| Codex style |Mexico
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