id: 138393
accession number: 1962.32
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Panel with Royal Woman, c. 795. Sculpted by K’in Lakam Chahk, and Jun Nat Omootz. Limestone; overall: 60.4 x 69.8 cm (23 3/4 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1962.32
title: Panel with Royal Woman
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creation date: c. 795
creation date earliest: 750
creation date latest: 850
current location: 233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Guatemala or Mexico, Usumacinta River region, Maya style
technique: limestone
department: Art of the Americas
collection: AA - Mesoamerica
type: Sculpture
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CREATORS
* K’in Lakam Chahk - sculptor
* Jun Nat Omootz - sculptor
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measurements: Overall: 60.4 x 69.8 cm (23 3/4 x 27 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review - 1962
opening date: 1962-10-24T04:00:00
Year in Review - 1962. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).
title: The Blood of Kings: A New Interpretation of Maya Art
opening date: 1986-05-17T04:00:00
The Blood of Kings: A New Interpretation of Maya Art. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (organizer) (May 17-August 24, 1986); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 8-December 14, 1986).
title: Maya: Secrets of Their Ancient World
opening date: 2011-11-19T00:00:00
Maya: Secrets of Their Ancient World. Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto M5S 2C6, Canada (organizer) (November 19, 2011-April 9, 2012); Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Canada (May 17-October 28, 2012).
title: Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art
opening date: 2022-11-14T05:00:00
Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (November 14, 2022-April 2, 2023); Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (May 7-September 3, 2023).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Stolper Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?-1962
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1962-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Palenque Round Table, Merle Greene Robertson, and Elizabeth P. Benson. Fourth Palenque Round Table, 1980: Proceedings of the Cuarta Mesa Redonda De Palenque, June 8-14, 1980. San Francisco: Pre-Columbian Art Research Institute, 1985.
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Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, Juan Pedro Laporte, Héctor L. Escobedo, and Sandra Villagrán de Brady. VI Simposio de investigaciones arqueológicas en Guatemala, 1992: Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología. Guatemala: Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, 1993.
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Lee, Sherman E. "Year in Review 1962." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 49, no. 9 (1962)
page number: p. 215, 223
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25151915
Hawley, Henry H. "A Maya Relief." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 50, no. 3 (1963).
page number: p. 50
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25151941
Hawley, Henry. "Pre-Columbian Art at Cleveland." Apollo: A Journal for the Arts, LXXVIII , (December, 1963).
page number: pp. 489-493
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 293
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n317
Alsop, Joseph. "Treasures of the Cleveland Museum of Art." Art in America. (May-June 1966).
page number: p. 35
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The Cleveland Museum of Art Picture Book (1967).
page number: 230
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Cleveland Museum of Art. Selected Works: Cleveland Museum of Art. 1967.
page number: no. 230
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Wardwell, Allen. 1967. "A Maya Ball Game Relief". Museum Studies / the Art Institute of Chicago. 62-73.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 293
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n317
Coggins, Clemency. "Illicit Traffic of Pre-Columbian Antiquities." Art Journal 29, no. 1 (1969).
page number: pp. 94-98
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/775285
Dunning, Dieter. "Hierogylphic Miscellanea." Jan Zeitschrift fur Ethnologie. (1970).
page number: pp. 229-30
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Dunning, Dieter. "On the Inscription and Iconography of Kuna- Laanha Lintel 1." (1970).
page number: p. 200 & 213
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Coggins, Clemency. "Displaced Maya Sculpture." Estudios de Cultura Maya. Publicacion Annual del Centro de Estudios Mayas. vol. VIII. (Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1972.
page number: p. 22
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Marcus, Joyce. Emblem and State in the Classic Maya Lowlands: An Epigraphic Approach to Territorial Organization. Washington: Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, 1976.
page number: p. 171, 174
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 396
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n416
Mayer, Karl Herbert. Maya Monuments: Sculptures of Unknown Provenance in Europe. Ramona, Calif: Acoma Books, 1978.
page number: p. 1-2, no. 5
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Robicsek, Francis. The Smoking Gods: Tobacco in Maya Art, History, and Religion. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1978.
page number: p. 86, fig. 93
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Mayer, Karl Herbert. Maya Monuments: Sculptures of Unknown Provenance in the United States. Ramona, Calif: Acoma Books, 1980.
page number: pl. 30
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Yale University, George Kubler, and E. W. Faller. Pre-Columbian art of Mexico and Central America. 1986.
page number: no. 470, p. 167, 293, 326
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Schele, Linda, Mary Ellen Miller, and Justin Kerr. The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art. New York: G. Braziller, 1986.
page number: pp. 76, 85, pl. 1
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"The Blood of Kings - Historic Background." Press Release document. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 1986.
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"The Blood of Kings - Cleveland Museum of Art Hosts Landmark Exhibition of Maya Art." Press Release document. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 1986.
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Altman, Patricia B., and Caroline D. West. Threads of Identity: Maya Costume of the 1960s in Highland Guatemala. Los Angeles, Calif., USA: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.
page number: fig. 5
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Montgomery, John Ellis. Sculptors of the Realm: Classic Maya Artists' Signatures and Sculptural Style During the Reign of Piedras Negras Ruler 7. 1995.
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Jennings, Justin, Martha Cuevas García, and Roberto López Bravo. Maya: Secrets of Their Ancient World. Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum Press, 2011.
page number: p. 48
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Jackson, Sarah E. Politics of the Maya Court: Hierarchy and Change in the Late Classic Period. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2013.
page number: p. 43, fig. 19
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Juárez, Garcia and Sara Isabel, La historia de Piedras Negras a través de sus inscripciones jeroglíficas: Auge y ocaso del linaje de las tortugas. Tesis (licenciado en historia), Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (2015).
page number: discussed on various pages
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Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo Fernando, James A. Doyle, Joanne Pillsbury, Stephen D. Houston, Daniel Salazar Lama, Iyaxel Cojtí Ren, and Caitlin Earley. Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art. New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2022.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 128, fig. 94
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Schumann, Katherine. "Special Features: Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 21, 2022-April 2, 2023" ICMA News no. 1 (Spring 2023)
page number: fig 10, p. 44
url: https://mcusercontent.com/b2032e2c83e801ec4536d23d0/files/ba970f92-67ac-cd06-b592-8fc1e9e1b642/ICMA_MarchNewsletter_FINAL.pdf
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