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Similar to the more detailed "Queen
of Uxmal" (see drawing below), originally on Temple I
of the Pyramid of the Magician, Uxmal. This less detailed vrsion is on display at the
Museo Regional de Yucatán, Palacio Cantón, in
Mérida.
Jan. 2001 |
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Man's head projecting from
open serpent jaws; detail of sculpture at left; discovered
in 1968-1969 in debris on south side of Pyramid of the Magician,
originally adorned Lower West Building (Building I).
Jan. 2002 |
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Phallic sculpture.
Nov. 1999 |
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The so-called "Queen
of Uxmal," though seemingly a male head; now on display
at the Museo Nacional de Antropología, México.
Published in Seler, “Die Ruinen von Uxmal", 1917; closely based on Seler’s on-site drawing. |
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Detail of raised scarification
on mask at left; this is the finest of these similar surviving
masks.
Published in Seler, “Die Ruinen von Uxmal", 1917; closely based on Seler’s on-site drawing. |
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Display outside site museum.
Jan. 2001 |
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Detail of display outside site museum.
Jan. 2003 |
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Detail of display outside site museum.
Jan. 2003 |
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Detail of display outside site museum.
Jan. 2003 |
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