SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES
Toltec

File number:- mgb0056

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Tula, Mexico. One of the 4.6 metre high Toltec Atlante figures carved in basalt on the Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli. The figures represented warriors, with a feathered headdress and on the chest a breastplate in the form of a butterfly.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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