Turquois mosaic art in ancient Mexico

by Marshall H. Saville

CONTRIBUTIONS

FROM THE

MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN

HEYE FOUNDATION

VOLUME VI

TURQUOIS MOSAIC ART

IN ANCIENT MEXICO

PL. I

SHIELD OF WOOD WITH MOSAIC DECORATION

MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN HEYE FOUNDATION, NEW YORK

TURQUOIS MOSAIC ART
IN ANCIENT MEXICO

BY

MARSHALL H. SAVILLE

NEW YORK

MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN

HEYE FOUNDATION

1922

CONDÉ NAST PRESS GREENWICH, CONN.

TO

GEORGE GUSTAV HEYE

In appreciation of his long-continued interest in all
that pertains to the study of the aboriginal race of
America, which has reached fruition in the opening of the

Museum of the American Indian

Heye Foundation

this volume is dedicated by the author and the
staff of the Museum