. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. TIIK AZTKCS 223 skirt," is one of the mosl strildng examples of barbaric imagination. Tho name Teoyamiqni is often given to this uncouth figure, but the identifica- tion is faulty. Like the other great sculptures we have just examined, it doubtless occupied an im- portant place in the great ceremonial center of Tenochtitlan,but no ancient reference to it is extant. This goddess is reported to have been the mother of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page
. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. TIIK AZTKCS 223 skirt," is one of the mosl strildng examples of barbaric imagination. Tho name Teoyamiqni is often given to this uncouth figure, but the identifica- tion is faulty. Like the other great sculptures we have just examined, it doubtless occupied an im- portant place in the great ceremonial center of Tenochtitlan,but no ancient reference to it is extant. This goddess is reported to have been the mother of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967. New York : American Museum of Natural History
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