nacochtli

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  6. costume (mode of fashion)
  7. costume accessories
  8. worn costume accessories
  9. jewelry
  10. [jewelry by location]
  11. jewelry worn on the head
  12. ear ornaments
  13. earflares
  14. nacochtli
Scope note
General term for Nahua ornaments worn on the ear. The term refers to a wide variety of designs made from many materials, including simple earplugs and larger earflares to more complex pendant ornaments in the form of vegetal or animal elements.
nacochtli
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024