Edward V. Gillis worked in the tool and manufacturing business in Grand Rapids Michigan. Gillis was a collector whose focus was Native Americans. This collection includes magazines, posters, maps, other published and some unpublished materials. The...
Mexico; Photographs; Photography; Pyramids; Archaeological sites; Chichen Itza Site (Mexico); Indian architecture--Mexico--Puuc Region; Yucatan (Mexico : State)
Tzompantli or "skull platform" associated with the Toltec culture. This structure was most likely used for the storage of heads of captives or sacrificial victims.
Mexico; Photographs; Photography; Pyramids; Archaeological sites; Teotihuacan Site (San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico); San Juan Teotihuacan (Mexico); Indian architecture--Mexico--San Juan Teotihuacan
View of Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan from base.
Mexico; Photographs; Photography; Pyramids; Archaeological sites; Teotihuacan Site (San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico); San Juan Teotihuacan (Mexico); Indian architecture--Mexico--San Juan Teotihuacan
Detail from the Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Teotihuacan.