El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”

During their ceremonies, the Mexica or Aztecs of central Mexico used certain costumes woven with cotton or vegetable fibres, or simply made of amate paper, covered with designs. This article seeks to explain the variety of these ritual garments utilizing a native concept of "personification&quo...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b0a66398874041afa5ecd080c838b5c42021-12-02T10:27:19ZEl papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.69305https://doaj.org/article/b0a66398874041afa5ecd080c838b5c42016-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/69305https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252During their ceremonies, the Mexica or Aztecs of central Mexico used certain costumes woven with cotton or vegetable fibres, or simply made of amate paper, covered with designs. This article seeks to explain the variety of these ritual garments utilizing a native concept of "personification" (ixiptla in nahuatl), in which a support (the "impersonator") is covered with a garment and various adornments belonging to a god (the "personified"), in order to transform it into the god’s divine incarnation.Danièle DehouveCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleAztecsclothesritualimpersonatorixiptlaAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2016)
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topic Aztecs
clothes
ritual
impersonator
ixiptla
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
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clothes
ritual
impersonator
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GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
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Danièle Dehouve
El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”
description During their ceremonies, the Mexica or Aztecs of central Mexico used certain costumes woven with cotton or vegetable fibres, or simply made of amate paper, covered with designs. This article seeks to explain the variety of these ritual garments utilizing a native concept of "personification" (ixiptla in nahuatl), in which a support (the "impersonator") is covered with a garment and various adornments belonging to a god (the "personified"), in order to transform it into the god’s divine incarnation.
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title El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”
title_short El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”
title_full El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”
title_fullStr El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”
title_full_unstemmed El papel de la vestimenta en los rituales mexicas de “personificación”
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