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2. Quachtli - Wikipedia

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   The cloth was white and represented a specific amount of labor time. The length and quality also affected the value. Items such as cacao beans and gold dust in clear quills were used to make small purchases, while the use of quachtli was reserved for larger purchases.

3. Aztec clothing - Wikipedia

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   The dress for Aztec royalty also varied from the dress for the elites. According to scholar Patricia Rieff Anawalt, the clothing worn by the Aztec royalty was the most lavish of all the garments worn by the Aztec people. [16] Their elaborate dress was also worn in combination with embellishments of jewelry, particularly in ceremonial occasions ...

4. Pochteca - Wikipedia

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   Pochtecatl were based in thirteen urban centers in the Valley of Mexico. Within each urban area, the pochteca were organized into a hereditary calpultin.These calpulli were highly selective of who they allowed membership, with a potential member requiring both the consensus of the group and the approval of the calpulli's lord. [7]

5. Category:Aztec clothing - Wikipedia

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6. Huixtocihuatl - Wikipedia

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   Primeros Memoriales, a manuscript written by Bernardino de Sahagún before his Florentine Codex, contains a description of Huixtocihuatl paired with an illustration. [5] The Aztecs believed that the essence of a deity could be captured by a human impersonator, or ixiptla, of the god.

7. Matrícula de Tributos - Wikipedia

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   The Matrícula de Tributos (English: Tribute roll) is a 16th-century central Mexican manuscript on amatl paper, listing the tributes paid by the various tributaries of the Aztec Empire. The manuscript is composed of 16 pages (32 leaves) with likely more being lost to time, measuring 42 centimeters high and 29 centimeters wide.