Pelican head in stucco from Tabasco, Mexico. Characterized by its large beak and expandable pouch, the pelican is very present along the Gulf of Mexico but not represented as much in Mayan art as the cormorant. According to Mayan cosmology the Earth is completely surrounded by the ocean and seabirds were couriers between the different parts of the universe. 600-900 A.D.
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