 Song and dance in honor of Huixtocihuatl continued for ten days, and culminated on the last day of Tecuilhuitontli, when priests sacrificed the ixiptla on the shrine dedicated to Tlaloc on the Templo Mayor.Dancers escorted the likeness of Huixtocihuatl to the temple.Captives, to be slain along with the ixiptla, also joined the procession to the temple.