| Description Of Item | Notes relating to an instance of cannibalism by a member of the Mayan Lacandon tribe caused by unrequited romantic affection. Includes a translated quote from ‘Voyage pittoresque et archéologique dans la province d’Yucatan (Amerique Centrale), pendent les années 1834-1836,’ authored by Frédéric Waldeck. Consists of two separate pages of notes. From the collection of Thomas Laycock. |