Rattle of Priestess or Woman Impersonating a Deity

Maya

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Caption

Maya. Rattle of Priestess or Woman Impersonating a Deity, 500–850. Ceramic, 7 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. (19.7 x 13 x 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank Sherman Benson Fund and the Henry L. Batterman Fund, 37.2904PA. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

Maya

Title

Rattle of Priestess or Woman Impersonating a Deity

Date

500–850

Period

Late First Empire or Intermediate

Medium

Ceramic

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. (19.7 x 13 x 5.7 cm)

Credit Line

Frank Sherman Benson Fund and the Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

37.2904PA

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