Printing with <i>tonalli</i>: Reproducing Featherwork from Precolonial Mexico Using Structural Colorants
Two of the most significant cases of extant 16th-century featherwork from Mexico are the so-called Moctezuma’s headdress and the Ahuizotl shield. While the feathers used in these artworks exhibit lightfast colors, their assembly comprises mainly organic materials, which makes them extremely fragile....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Colorants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6447/2/4/33 |
