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Vessel with water bird and hieroglyphic text

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Ceramic pigment, Maya
Rights: Public Domain
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Justin Kerr and Dicey Taylor 2017
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Title: Vessel with water bird and hieroglyphic text
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Ceramic pigment, Maya.

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