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Animal Figures in the Maya Codices

PLATE 33

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Plate 33
Plate 33

MAMMALIA

Yucatan Peccary (Tayassu angulatum yucatanense)

1. Peccary caught in a snare, Tro-Cortesianus 49c.

2. Glyph, Chichen Itza, Monjas, East (Maudslay, III, Pl. 13).

3. Head as a head-dress, Chichen Itza, Temple of the Tigers, Lower Chamber (Maudslay, III).

4. Peccary caught in a snare, Tro-Cortesianus 93a.

5. Tro-Cortesianus 30b.

6. Dresden 62.

7. Glyph representing a peccary’s head, Dresden 45b.

8. Same, Dresden 43b.

9. Peccary caught in a snare, Tro-Cortesianus 49a.

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