teocuitlayacametztli

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  5. Costume (hierarchy name)
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  8. worn costume accessories
  9. jewelry
  10. [jewelry by location]
  11. jewelry worn on the head
  12. face ornaments
  13. nose ornaments
  14. teocuitlayacametztli
Scope note
Crescent-shaped nose ornaments made from gold. Postclassic Nahuas of central Mexico associated this symbol with the Huastec region and with deities of octli (pulque), an alcoholic beverage made from fermented agave sap.
teocuitlayacametztli
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025