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Nothing Is What It Seems IV (2014)
by Paulo Tercio
Style: Post-classic

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2021-02-02

Late postclassic Maya of the Yucatan peninsula. Updating this set.

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2019-12-24

P'urepecha clothing of the late Postclassic period. These final examples show the cazonci, the ruler of the "Tarascan Empire". They wear the cicuilli. has a clover wreath crown, turquoise lip plug and color braid.

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2019-05-15

P'urepecha clothing of the Late Postclassic based on the Relacion de Michoacan and Florentine Codex. First three figures show the skirt or the "sirìhtaqua" (#3 being made of vegetal fiber).

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2019-05-13

Maya creatures based based on Classic and Postclassic art. Most are sea creatures.

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2019-04-01

Tweezers, Postclassic, 900-1520 CE
Tweezers were worn by elites of the Empire of western pendant style, but also had a practical role, as depilatory devices. They also functioned as status markers, given their luxurious material.

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2017-11-16