The Project Gutenberg eBook, Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America, by Herbert Joseph Spinden


Funerary Urn from a Zapotecan Tomb

The cylindrical urn is concealed behind the human figure. The dress of the human figure consists of a cape, apron, and a widespreading headdress. Over the face is worn a mask. Height, 15½ inches.

AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

Ancient Civilizations
of
Mexico and Central America

By HERBERT J. SPINDEN
FORMERLY ASSISTANT CURATOR, DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY

HANDBOOK SERIES No. 3
THIRD AND REVISED EDITION