“El instrumento para ver” o tlachieloni

In the pictographic manuscripts and in the descriptions made by Bernardino de Sahagún and Diego Durán in particular, a body of Aztec gods is endowed with numerous attributes. This article examines an object held by certain deities, the tlachieloni, depicted by the chroniclers as “the instrument to s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martine Vesque
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro de Estudios Mexicanos y Centroamericanos 2017-01-01
Series:Trace
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/trace/2436