ID: 700009686 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009686	Record Type: Built Work

Totocalco (aviary; unknown Aztec; under Montezuma II; 15th century; Mexico City (Distrito Federal, México, North and Central ...;)

Note: Aviary in 16th-century Tenochtitlan (present Mexico City). Totocalco and Totocalli were terms used interchangeably in different sources to refer to one of two places, the first was a storehouse to the east of the main temple precinct where Mexica precious goods were kept, while the other was housed birds of the realm.

Titles:

Totocalco (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Totocalli (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

aviary [300004973] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, agricultural structures, animal housing (agricultural structures))

destroyed work [300404029]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by state>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 15th century

Creator Display:

unknown Aztec; under Montezuma II [preferred]

builders unknown Aztec (Aztec cultural designation) [500202913]

patron Montezuma II (Mexica ruler, 1466-1520 (ruled 1502-1520)) [500128651]

Locations:

Current: Ciudad de México [7007227] Distrito Federal (national district), Mexico (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 19° 25′ 57″ north, 99° 07′ 54″ west

Display Materials: masonry construction

	masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: unavailable

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Related Works:

	distinguished from .... Totocalco [700009685]
	..........storehouse; unknown Aztec; under Montezuma II; 15th century; Mexico City (Distrito Federal, México, North and Central ...;

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: landscape architecture, spaces, agricultural, and animal husbandry structures

Additional Notes:

Spanish ..... Totocalco y Totocalli eran términos usados indistintamente en diferentes fuentes para referirse a uno de dos lugares, el primero era un almacén al este del recinto del templo principal donde se guardaban los bienes preciosos de Mexica, mientras que el otro albergaba aves del reino.

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Totocalco huan Totocalli tlahtolli tlen motequihuiyaya para quimanextiyayah ni ome canahya, tlen achtohui campa motlaahcohuiliyayah, pan ni huei calli campa moahcocuiyaya tlamantli tlen tlahuel ipatiuh, noque nopa ce tlen campa quintzacuayayah totomeh tlen huei tlanahuatihquetl.

Sources and Contributors:
Totocalco	........ [VP,GRI-FloCo]
	........ GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
	........ Siméon, Diccionario nahuatl (1992) v13:49
	........ Sahagún, Historia general (1989) v3:1189
Totocalli	........ [GRI-FloCo,VP]
	........ GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP,GRI-FloCo]
	..... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Spanish	..... [GRI-FloCo]
	..... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl	..... [GRI-FloCo]
	..... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)