Tlacuiloque (MH520r)
This black-line drawing of the simplex glyph for the occupation of tlaquilo tlaquiloque, or tlaquiloqueh, in the plural) shows a human hand holding a paintbrush at an angle. The brush is very thin. The top of the implement has a round knob. The hand is in a kind of fist position.
Stephanie Wood
tlacuiloq~
tlacuiloque
Stephanie Wood
1560
Stephanie Wood
writers, painters, escritores, pintores
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tlacuilo, writer/painter, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tlacuilo
el escribano, el pintor
Stephanie Wood
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 520r, World Digital Library.
https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=119&st=image.
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