[II-59] The other Chontal statues more or less fully described are the following: A huge monolith, of which twelve feet six inches were unearthed, having a cross on the breast with two triangles, and the arms and legs doubled back; a head four feet eight inches in circumference, and one foot ten inches high; an idol four feet eight inches high, wearing on its head an ornamented coronet, resembling a circlet of overlapping oyster-shells, with a cross on the left shoulder and a richly carved belt; a stone woman thirty-seven inches high, having the left corner of the mouth drawn up so as to leave a round hole between the lips, and the arms crossed at right angles from the elbows; a very rude idol with pointed cap, holes for eyes, and a slit for a mouth, whose modern use is to grind corn; and lastly, a statue with beard and whiskers. Boyle's Ride, vol. i., pp. 147-9, 158-64, 210-12, 242, 290-5; Pim and Seemann's Dottings, pp. 126-8.
[II-60] Boyle's Ride, vol. i., pp. 290-1, vol. ii., pp. 97, 144-5; Squier's Nicaragua, (Ed. 1856,) vol. ii., p. 339; Pim and Seemann's Dottings, pp. 126-7.
[II-61] Boyle's Ride, vol. i., pp. 200-2, 209, vol. ii., pp. 45-6; Squier's Nicaragua, pp. 515, 521; cut of the leg of a stone vase, Id., (Ed. 1856,) vol. ii., p. 339.
[II-62] Squier's Nicaragua, pp. 256-7.
[II-63] Boyle's Ride, vol. i., pp. 150-2, 159, vol. ii., pp. 43, 98; Squier's Nicaragua, pp. 521-2; Pim and Seemann's Dottings, pp. 126-7.
[II-64] Squier's Nicaragua, pp. 307-8, 476, 488; Pim and Seemann's Dottings, p. 128.
[II-65] Boyle's Ride, vol. i., pp. 150-1, 201, 209, vol. ii., pp. 45, 86, 90-7; Squier's Nicaragua, pp. 299, 490, 509-10; Id., (Ed. 1856,) vol. ii., pp. 335-8, 362; Pim and Seemann's Dottings, p. 126; Sivers, Mittelamerika, pp. 128-9.
[II-66] Boyle's Ride, vol. i., pp. 150-1, vol. ii., p. 87; Squier's Nicaragua, pp. 509-11.
[III-1] Squier's Cent. Amer., p. 341; Baldwin's Anc. Amer., pp. 123-4.
[III-2] 'Hier sollen sich gleichfalls noch ununtersuchte interessante indianische Monumente finden.' Reichardt, Cent. Amer., p. 83. 'Nothing positive is known concerning them.' Squier's Cent. Amer., p. 341. Hassel says they are the remains of the old Indian town of Zacualpa. Mex. Guat., p. 368.