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Maya carving from Guatemala

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The drawing shows a figure wearing a feather headress and ornate costume and holding a staff in his right hand. There is a bound captive below him, and a human face in profile behind him. This scene is probably from a stone stele.
Title: Maya carving from Guatemala
Description:
The drawing shows a figure wearing a feather headress and ornate costume and holding a staff in his right hand.
There is a bound captive below him, and a human face in profile behind him.
This scene is probably from a stone stele.

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