ID: 901002213 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002213	Record Type: Character/Person

	Witz monster (Maya creature)

Note: In Maya iconography, a monster associated with the Witz (mountain).

Names:

	Witz monster (Maya creature) (preferred,English-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Amerindian iconography> (P)
		........<Maya iconography> (P)
		............<Maya characters> (P)
		................Witz monster (Maya creature) (P)

Related Iconography:

	associated with .... Witz
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Amerindian iconography, Maya iconography, Maya legendary places, Witz (Maya legendary mountain)) [901002212]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... monster (legendary being)
	.....(legendary beings, Animalia (kingdom), Eukaryota (domain), living organisms (entities), Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	is personification of .... mountain
	.....(landforms (terrestrial), natural landscapes, landscapes (environments), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), Built Environment (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Witz monster (Maya creature)
	................Canadian Museum of History online (2000-)
	................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Canadian Museum of History online (2000-)
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)