. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. HEADDRESSES FROM THE CODICES AND MONUMENTS schellhas] HEADDRESS 019 iarity of the four Maya codices/ There are otherwise, however,many resemblances in the forms of hair-dressing between the manu-scripts and the figures in the collection. Thus the headdress from theDresden manuscript on page 19 above, g, is repeated exactly in afigure of the collection ;6 i] front view; k, side view. A headdress very common in the Dresden manuscript is shown inZ, page 27, and m, page 28, below. Compare also g and A, figure 120,and b and
. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. HEADDRESSES FROM THE CODICES AND MONUMENTS schellhas] HEADDRESS 019 iarity of the four Maya codices/ There are otherwise, however,many resemblances in the forms of hair-dressing between the manu-scripts and the figures in the collection. Thus the headdress from theDresden manuscript on page 19 above, g, is repeated exactly in afigure of the collection ;6 i] front view; k, side view. A headdress very common in the Dresden manuscript is shown inZ, page 27, and m, page 28, below. Compare also g and A, figure 120,and b and c, figure It has also an analogue in the Yucatan col-lection; compare n and o and the often-mentioned figure of a priest(plate xlv, number 5). These are only single instances, chosen atrandom; the forms are, as we have said, so multifarious that but veryfew obvious resemblances can be established. In the Yucatec reliefsthe headdresses usually have enormous feathers, which hangf downbefore and behind, showing a certain resemblance to many of therepresentations in t
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