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Old 27th December 2016, 04:39 PM   #25
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A FEW MORE EXAMPLES OF VARIOUS FORMS OF MODERN MADE MACUAHUCTLS. AS THERE ARE FEW KNOWN EXAMPLES MOST OF THIS TYPE OF CLUB MADE TODAY IS LARGELY ARTISTIC INTERPRETATION BASED ON DRAWINGS ON POTTERY OR STONE CARVINGS OR OTHER OLD REFERENCES AND DRAWINGS. THERE ARE SOME INTERESTING FORMS BEING MADE AND PAINTINGS AND ART BEING PRODUCED.
#1. AZTEC FORM OF MACUAHUCTL
#2. AZTEC WARRIOR PAINTING
#3. AZTEC FORMS AND DESIGNS
#4. PAINTING OF WARRIOR
#5. MEXICO JAGUAR WARRIOR IN COSTUME
#6. VERY SPIKY FORM OF MACUAHUCTL
#7. & #8. MACUAHUCTL SET WITH FOSSIL SHARK TEETH.
#9. SEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA SHARK TOOTH CLUB 15. 25 IN. EARLY 20TH CENTURY

THESE LARGE FOSSIL SHARK TEETH ARE WIDELY FOUND IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND WERE LIKELY USED IN THIS WAY AS WELL AS FOR OTHER PURPOSES BUY VARIOUS TRIBES.
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