Note 1004 — Chapter XXI · EDUCATION AND FAMILY MATTERS AMONG THE MAYAS.
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Torquemada, Monarq. Ind., tom. ii., p. 448. Palacio, Carta, p. 76, states that this ceremony was performed after the twelfth day, and that the mother only was taken to be bathed. Herrera, Hist. Gen., dec. iv., lib. viii., cap. x., and Squier's Cent. Amer., p. 333; Brasseur de Bourbourg, Hist. Nat. Civ., tom. ii., p. 568.