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3/4 view of right side.
Jan. 2001 |
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Found in courtyard between Pyramid of the Magician and House of the Birds.
Jan. 2002 |
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3/4 view of left side.
Jan. 2001 |
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Found in courtyard between Pyramid of the Magician and House of the Birds.
Jan. 2002 |
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Near-frontal view.
Jan. 2001 |
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Detail of head.
Jan. 2001 |
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Stone slab with relief carving
of Tlaloc, the rain deity of the central highlands;
all Tlaloc masks shown here are from Lower West Building (Building
I) of the Pyramid of the Magician.
Jan. 2001 |
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Tlaloc mask.
Scanned from Seler, Die Ruinen von Uxmal, 1917; closely based on Selers on-site drawing. |
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Tlaloc mask with characteristic
features: goggle-like eyes, wavy lines from both sides of
the top of the head, nose, mustaches curved at the ends, open
mouths with upper teeth, pointed chins with beards, and bar-and-trapeze
symbols at top and sides.
Nov. 1999 |
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One of three Tlaloc
masks on display in exhibit just outside Uxmal site museum
(see page 4).
Jan. 2002 |
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Angle view of stone in photo
at right, showing shallow depth of relief; on display in Merida
museum.
Jan. 2003 |
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Tlaloc Mask with unusual
pendants below ears; on display at the Museo Regional
de Yucatán, "Palacio Cantón, in Mérida.
Jan. 2003 |
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