Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye foundation · leaf 93
45 MOSAIC-WORK DECORATIONS mosaic crown painted blue. Moreover, the hieroglyphic name of Montezuma, here placed above his head, is a mosaic crown. The crown itself … edition, pi. xix). Fig. 6 It is part of the hieroglyph for the place-name Tecmilco, signifying "the lands of the royal crown," the combination being the crown painted blue resting on the sign for cultivated land. Our figure shows a plain gold crown, but it is painted blue in the codex. A copper…
Mosaics · Turquoise · Indians of Mexico
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