Note 1092 — Chapter XXIII · FOOD, DRESS, COMMERCE, AND WAR CUSTOMS OF THE MAYAS.
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Cotton armor called in some places escaupiles. Herrera, Hist. Gen., dec. iv., lib. iii., cap. iii. Both white and colored. Id., dec. iii., lib. v., cap. x., lib. iv., cap. vi., dec. ii., lib. ii., cap. xvii., lib. iii., cap. i. Called by the Quichés achcayupiles. Brasseur de Bourbourg, Hist. Nat. Civ., tom. ii., p. 91; Landa, Relacion, p. 172; Cogolludo, Hist. Yuc., p. 6; Bernal Diaz, Hist. Conq., fol. 2; Gomara, Hist. Ind., fol. 62; Las Casas, in Kingsborough's Mex. Antiq., vol. viii., p. 148; Oviedo, Hist. Gen., tom. iii., p. 484, tom. iv., p. 53; Alvarado, in Ternaux-Compans, Voy., série i., tom. x., p. 140; Squier's Nicaragua, (Ed. 1856,) vol. ii., p. 347.