Montana Xibalba: Translation # 2
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Title
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Montana Xibalba: Translation # 2
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Medium
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Oil on canvas mounted on wood
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Dimensions
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Unframed: 29 3/4 x 33 in. (75.57 x 83.82 cm)
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Framed: 39 3/4 x 42 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (100.97 x 108.9 x 6.03 cm)
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Collection
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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
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Accession Number
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1996.16
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Note
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Inscribed across entire back "[in red] Montana Xibalba [underlined]/[in blue]"He bala xu hu chil," x-e cha Xibalba./"Ma bla, xa holom coh cha chie," x-e cha qaholab./—Popol Vuh [underlined].iig/[in red]"Let us play for the worm," said the Lords of Xibalba./"No, but instead, the head of the puma shall speak," said the boys."
