The Kunz Axe, a jadeite effigy of a were-jaguar with an axe in his hands.
The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec.
Mary Ellen Miller. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1996. p. 18.
Chac Mol (god), Mayan, from "El Castillo" structure in Chichen Itza. This reclining god is common throughout Mesoamerica.
Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art.
New York and Mexico City: The Museum of Modern Art and Instituto de Antropologia e Historia de Mexico. Exhibition Catalog, 1940. p. 56.
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