tzotzocolli (hairstyle)

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Scope note
Nahua hairstyle of young warriors, meaning "jar-shaped." Long hair was combed up onto one side of the upper part of the head and tied with a cotton band called tochacatl. It identified warriors who had captured their first prisoner in the postclassic period.
tzotzocolli
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024