[Contributions to North American ethnology, volume 5 (1882)
Rau, Charles, 1826-1887, Fletcher, Robert, 1823-1912, Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910 · Washington : Government Printing Office · leaf 402
98 A STUDY OF THE JtANUSCRIPT TROANO. passing over steps on these, and, tilting them, falls in. I introduce here a figure of this pitfixll, an exact copy of that on the plate. We here see the method of joining the ends of beams together. A similar figure, but on a smaller scale, is given on Plate… … Fu;. 15.— Pitfall and annadiiio. nificatioii will be given hcrc- •after, in the chapter relating to the wa'itten characters. In the third space of this plate, and also in the second and third spaces of Plate XIII, there is an outline figure of a scorpion, and in each case the claw at the end of the…
Sculpture, Primitive · Indians of North America -- Medicine · Trephining · Manuscripts, Maya · Archaeology · Indian art -- North America · Maya calendar · Mayan languages -- Writing
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