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quetzalli (feather (material), keratinous material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Long, flexible, iridescent green tail plumes of the resplendant quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno). These feathers held extremely high value in Nahua societies and were used in luxurious costumes, including back devices and headdresses.
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| quetzalli (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,N)
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| quetzalli (Nahuatl-P,D,U,N)
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| quetzalli (Dutch-P,D,NT,U)
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| quetzallin (C,U,English,UF,L,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by origin> (G) |
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................ biological material (G) |
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.................... animal material (G) |
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........................ keratinous material (G) |
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............................ feather (material) (G) |
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................................ quetzalli (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Lange, buigzame, iriserend groene staartveren van de quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno). Deze veren golden als zeer waardevol in Nahua-gemeenschappen en werden gebruikt in luxe kostuums, en ook voor rug- en hoofdtooien.
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Related concepts: |
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| derived/made from .... |
Pharomachrus mocinno (species) |
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(Trogoniformes (order), Aves (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300410248] |
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