Image from Chronicles of Michoacán contains figure holding a bow and arrow.

Date
1994
Type
Art
Source
Dorothy Hosler
Non-LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reference

Dorothy Hosler, The Sounds and Colors of Power: The Sacred Metallurgical Technology of West Mexico (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1994), 67

Scribe/Publisher
MIT Press
People
Dorothy Hosler
Audience
Reading Public
Transcription

Scene from the Chronicles of Michoacán illustrating "the general administration of justice" (Craine and Reindorp 1970, plate 19). The Tarascan priest wears a large tweezer and a spiral emerging from opposite sides of each blade.

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