-toc (MH500r)

-toc (MH500r)
Element from a Compound

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description: 

This black-line drawing of the element -toc (lying down) has been carved from the compound personal name glyph, Tlatlatoc (see below).

Description, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

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

1560

Creator's Location (and place coverage): 

Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico

Writing Features: 
simplex or element as logogram
Cultural Content & Iconography: 
Anatomy, human body parts
Cultural Content, Credit: 

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors: 
black & white drawing (no color)
Shapes and Perspectives: 
facing upward
profile view
Keywords: 

acostado, descansando

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

-toc, to be lying down, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/toc-1

Image Source: 

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 500r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=79&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).

See Also: 

Tlatlatoc (MH500r)