Cuexope (MH628v)

Cuexope (MH628v)
Compound Glyph

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description: 

This black-line drawing of the personal name Cuexope ("Kicked Skirt"?, attested here as a man's name) shows the lower part of a woman's skirt (cueitl) and two bare feet below the skirt. The feet are drawn in such as way as to suggest movement over a landscape.

Description, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

Gloss Image: 
Gloss Diplomatic Transcription: 

pablo
cuexope

Gloss Normalization: 

Pablo Cuexope

Gloss Analysis, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

Source Manuscript: 
Huexotzinco, Matrícula de (MH)
Date of Manuscript: 

1560

Creator's Location (and place coverage): 

Huejotzingo, Puebla

Semantic Categories: 
personal name
Syntax: 
noun(s)
verb
Writing Features: 
compound fully logographic
Cultural Content & Iconography: 
Anatomy, human body parts
Gender (female)
Gender (male)
Movement
Names (men's, but w/ female dimension)
Names (personal and/or theonym)
Textiles, Clothing, Hats, Regalia
Cultural Content, Credit: 

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors: 
black & white drawing (no color)
Parts (compounds or simplex + notation): 
2
Reading Order (Compounds or Simplex + Notation): 
downward
Keywords: 

kick, skirts, patada, faldas, feet, pies, textiles, ropa, mujeres, nombres de hombres

Glyph or Iconographic Image: 
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s): 

cue(itl), skirt, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/cueitl
xo-, element relating to feet, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/xo
xopehua, to kick or push someone, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/xopehua

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation: 

Falda-Patada

Spanish Translation, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

Image Source: 

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 628v, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=339&st=image.

Image Source, Rights: 

This manuscript is hosted by the Library of Congress and the World Digital Library; used here with the Creative Commons, “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License” (CC-BY-NC-SAq 3.0).

Historical Contextualizing Image: 
See Also: 

Cuetlaneuh (MH581v)

cueitl (MH553r)

Yapalicue (MH553r)

xo (Mdz2r)

xo (Mdz55r)

Tlacochcue (MH633v)