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ID: 300445423
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300445423

 

Record Type: concept
cuexyoh chimalli (shield) (insignia shields, <temporary alphabetical list: objects>)

 

Note: A category of Nahua chimalli (shield) designs that were usually paired with the Cuextecatl warrior costume. At least five basic designs are identified, the most common feature either the yacameztli (crescent-shaped nose plate) or the double rectangle motif known as "hawk scratches" that are both associated with the Huastec region.
 
Terms:
cuexyoh chimalli (shield) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,B)
cuexyoh chimalli (shield) (Classical Nahuatl-P,D,U,B)
chimalmeh (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
cuexyo chimalli (C,U,English,UF,L)  ............ variant orthography
cuexyo chimalli (Classical Nahuatl,UF,U)
cuexyo chimalli (Spanish,UF,L,U)
cuexyo chimalli (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
escudo (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of <temporary alphabetical list: objects>
.... <temporary alphabetical list: objects> (G)
Hierarchy of insignia shields
........ insignia shields (G,U)
Hierarchy of cuexyoh chimalli (shield)
............ cuexyoh chimalli (shield) (G)

Additional Notes:
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Iixnezca ce tlamantli chimalli nahuatl tlen mochipa monehpanoyaya ica ce cotomitl tlen tlahuilanquetl Cuextecatl. Momanextiyayah ica macuilli tlamantli cotomitl, tlen tlahuel neciyaya ya eliyaya yacametztli zo tlen neciyaya ica ome rectángulos tlen quiiixmatih quence “ce tototl tlen itocah alcon quihuahuatztoc”, ica momanextia ome tlanezcayotilli huan monehpanohtoc ica tlalli Huasteca. 
Spanish ..... Una categoría de diseños de chimalli (escudo) nahua que generalmente se asociaban con el traje de guerrero Cuextecatl. Se identifican al menos cinco diseños básicos, entre los cuales los más comunes son el yacameztli (placa nasal en forma de media luna) o el motivo de un doble rectángulo conocido como "arañazos de halcón", que son dos disegnos asociados con la región de la Huasteca. 

Sources and Contributors:
chimalmeh............  [GRI-FloCo]
....................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
cuexyo chimalli............  [GRI-FloCo]
.............................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
cuexyoh chimalli (shield)............  [GRI-FloCo Preferred, VP Preferred]
............................................  Anawalt 1992 113
............................................  Wimmer 2020
escudo............  [GRI-FloCo]
.................  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
 
Subject: .....  [GRI-FloCo, VP]
............  GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
 
Note:
English .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)
Spanish .......... [GRI-FloCo]
.......... GRI, FloCo terminology (2019-)

 

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