totolin (TR40r)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This colorful painting shows the simplex glyph for the noun totolin ("turkey").
Source Manuscript:
Date of Manuscript:
ca. 1550–1563
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Cultural Content & Iconography:
Cultural Content, Credit:
Jeff Haskett-Wood
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Keywords:
pavos, guajolotes, turkeys
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Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
totol(in), turkey, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/totolin
Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:
el guajolote
Spanish Translation, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Image Source:
Telleriano-Remensis Codex, folio 40 recto, MS Mexicain 385, Gallica digital collection, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8458267s/f105.item.zoom
Image Source, Rights:
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