ocr: POPOL VUH a 24 Photo CC) 1980 by Justin Kerr ONE MONKEY AND ONE ARTISAN BECAME FLAUTISTS, SINGERS, AND WRITERS: In this classic Maya funerary vase painting from northern Guatemala, the twin monkey gods are shown seated in a cross-legged position, pointing to screen-folded books while speaking or singing- The books they hold in their hands have jaguar-skin covers; other books are piled up at their feet. CVase in the New Orleans Museum of Art.)