Mixcoatl

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Unknown Artist
published on 27 March 2017
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Mixcoatl, the Mesoamerican god of hunting and the Milky Way. Here he is depicted in familiar guise with red and white striped face paint, black mask, and a bundle of arrows. Codex Borgia, pre-Columbian. (Vatican Museums, Rome)

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Artist, U. (2017, March 27). Mixcoatl. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6457/mixcoatl/

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Artist, Unknown. "Mixcoatl." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 27, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6457/mixcoatl/.

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Artist, Unknown. "Mixcoatl." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Mar 2017. Web. 21 Dec 2024.

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