Castel de Teayo. The god Xipe. The skin was flayed from the sacrificial victim and then the priest was dressed in the skin. Note the lacing across the chest although it is more usual for the lacing to appear at the back.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu