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Aztec map on deerskin, [15--].

[15--].

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16th-century copy of an Aztec map painted on deerskin in blue, green, red, yellow, grey, and black pigments with Nahuatl glosses.
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Part of Mesoamerican Manuscripts
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Call Number
North 9, C0744.02 (Garrett Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 21)
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Language
Mayan languages
Subject
Aztec cartography
Mapas Mexico Manuscript
Indigenous Studies
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