Macuex (MH487v)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This black-line drawing of the simplex glyph for the personal name Macuex (here, attested as a man’s name) shows a frontal view of a human hand, at an angle, with the fingers straight. At the wrist is a bracelet (macuextli) with beads.
Description, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Gloss Image:
Gloss Diplomatic Transcription:
pablo macues
Gloss Normalization:
Pablo Macuex
Gloss Analysis, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Source Manuscript:
Date of Manuscript:
1560
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Cultural Content, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
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Keywords:
bracelets, pulseras
Glyph or Iconographic Image:
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
macuex(tli), a bracelet, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/macuextli.
Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:
Pulsera
Spanish Translation, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Image Source:
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 487r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=53&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).
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