tlatollotl:Incense burner sectionMayaEarly Classic Period, A.D. 500–600Object Place: Guat
tlatollotl:Incense burner sectionMayaEarly Classic Period, A.D. 500–600Object Place: Guatemala, Southern HighlandsThis hollow cylinder is one part of a perhaps three-part cylindrical stand on top of which was placed a plate holding burning coals and incense. The front is decorated with an appliqued human face that wearing a butterfly-shaped nose ornament adorned with a plaited mat motif. See 1988.1237b for another section of this incense burner stand.MFA -- source link