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Scanned from a slide.Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Jaina Ball Player Effigy
Scanned from a slide.Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Scanned from a slide.Color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Jaina Ball Player Effigy

Artist Unknown
CulturePre-Columbian | Maya
Date550-800
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. & Mrs. Leroy J. Pearlman
Object number85.139.3
Collections
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 105
DescriptionStanding effigy figure of a ball player wearing an elaborate feathered headdress, ear ornaments, pectoral and breech cloth. Carries a ball player's yoke on his right shoulder. Of buff ceramic with blue, tan and white pigment.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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Seated Dignitary Effigy Whistle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Vase with Ballgame Scene
600-900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Jaina Dignitary Whistle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Vessel | Vase
550-800 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Seated Figure
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
[Effigy figure]
500 BCE - 500 C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Plate
550-800 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
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July 22, 1929
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Harold Edgerton
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1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Male Figure With Club
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Figure
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Vessel | Effigy whistle
300-550 a.d.
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