tilmatli (MH828r)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This image of a man’s cloak (tilmatli) duplicates the simplex glyph for the personal name Zacatilma (MH828r). This tilmatli was likely made from or decorated with zacate grasses (hay, straw, etc.).
Description, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Source Manuscript:
Date of Manuscript:
1560
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Cultural Content & Iconography:
Cultural Content, Credit:
Jeff Haskett-Wood
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Keywords:
paño, cloth, cloak, capa, capas, textiles, mantas, manta
Glyph or Iconographic Image:
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
tilma(tli), cloak or blanket, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tilmatli
Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:
manta o capa
Spanish Translation, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Image Source:
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 828r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=730&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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