matacaxtli (bracelet)

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Scope note
Bracelets made out of coyote hair or skin, with cut paper hanging from it of postclassic central Mexico. Compared in colonial sources to a Christian maniple. Worn by Huitzilopochtli.
matacaxtli
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024