yacapilolli (nose ornament)

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Scope note
Hanging nose ornament in postclassic central Mexico. It could be worked in gold, decorated with stones or painted. Usually worn by slaves destined for sacrifice.
yacapilolli
Accepted term: 15-Dec-2025