ayatl (MH569r)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This black-line drawing of the glyphic element ayatl (perhaps a maguey-fiber cloth or cloak) has been taken from the compound personal name glyph Ayapan (see below).
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:
textiles, telas, capas, capes, capas, mantas
Glyph or Iconographic Image:
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
aya(tl), a thin cloak or blanket of cotton, maguey, or henequen fiber, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/ayatl
Image Source:
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 569r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=217&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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