Vessel: T-shaped (or Ik-shaped) tripod plate; exterior; supports/feet of tripod plate are shaped as the letter T, which represents the symbol Ik, central to Motul’s Emblem Glyph; note multiple T-shaped feet, not the typical number of 3; interior of base is slipped orange. Maya Motul de San Jose collection of whole and partial polychrome vessels of Late Classic period. Tripod plate. T-shaped feet. Object,MSJ2A: Large horizontal excavation of palace and of dense midden in Court #4 of Group C Acropolis. This is a sub-royal elite Str. 8L-9. The palace may have been the residence of the royal scribe who painted the Ik Style Polychromes. The midden in units 3,5,40,41,42 included tools and wasters from the pottery production process, as well as hundreds of potsherds and other remains from domestic activity, as well as textile, figurine, and jewelry manufacture.