jan 1, 1500 - Ruler’s feather headdress
(probably of Motecuhzoma II)
Description:
Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold
Mexica (Aztec)
This headdress was used by Aztec royalty for
ritualistic purposes, especially to be worn when impersonating the god Quetzalcoatl.
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