. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. sts and pecul-iar ceremonies, and to offer sacrifices to their gods in various buildings,especially in a three-storied building distinguished by beautiful reliefsand a large sitting stone I have had some of the fragments which were collected by DoctorSapper copied in c tof, figure 13, while a. shows a specimen which wasgiven to the Royal Museum from the Ecuadorian exhibit at the Colum-bian Exposition in Chicago, and which is evidently of similar the latter, as well as in the different fragments sent in


. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. sts and pecul-iar ceremonies, and to offer sacrifices to their gods in various buildings,especially in a three-storied building distinguished by beautiful reliefsand a large sitting stone I have had some of the fragments which were collected by DoctorSapper copied in c tof, figure 13, while a. shows a specimen which wasgiven to the Royal Museum from the Ecuadorian exhibit at the Colum-bian Exposition in Chicago, and which is evidently of similar the latter, as well as in the different fragments sent in by Sapper,thick masses of a waxy or resinous substance were found. On the » Remesal, v. 2, chap. 19. cLes Anciennes Villes du Nouveau Monde, p. 884. b Auslanrl i*c,1 , p. 893. dAusland, 1891, pp. 893-894. 84 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BULL. 28 outside, as it seems, all the pieces were originally smeared over witha white earth, which usually nearly covered even the prominent detailsof the face mask. Shapes like those of the vessels represented here were naturally not.


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