Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye foundation · leaf 117
the complete confirmation of the traditions concerning the character of the cenote. He brought out of the mud a most amazing archeological treasure. Through the kindness of Prof. A. M. Tozzer we are enabled to include here drawings of four pieces of mosaic-work which were among the many interesting… … from a jaguar mask or head. Fig. 10 Fig. 9 PI. in represents two fairly com- lete specimens from the cenote. Of these, a is a small staff or scepter, the face of which is covered with turquois mosaic, and it is possible that the headdress was once similarly incrusted. In b is shown a rattle of…
Mosaics · Turquoise · Indians of Mexico
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