7 sept 1428 año - Ruler’s feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II)

Descripción:

Shows long distance trade bc they take luxury goods. Created by feather workers who were highly regarded by the people and lived in a special section of the capital.
Function: used by rulers in ceremonies and performances to transform the ruler into the costume.
Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold
Mexica (Aztec)