- The
Aubin Tonalamatl is a
Nahuatl screenfold m****cript
painted on
native paper. It was made
sometime in the
early 16th century, but
after 1520. The word...
- Language(s)
Glosses in
Spanish Material bark paper[citation needed] Size 140 by 23.5
centimetres (55.1 by 9.3 in)
Format screenfold book
Script Aztec script...
- pre-Hispanic
books from Mesoamerica, the
Dresden Codex takes the form of a
screenfold. The
pages consist of a
paper made from the
pounded inner bark of a wild...
- The
traditions of
indigenous Mesoamerican literature extend back to the oldest-attested
forms of
early writing in the
Mesoamerican region,
which date from...
-
Material bark
paper Size 140 by 23.5
centimetres (55.1 by 9.3 in)
Format screenfold book
Condition badly damaged Script Maya
script Contents ritual almanacs...
- pre-Columbian Americas. The Maya
recorded their history and
ritual knowledge in
screenfold books, of
which only
three uncontested examples remain, the rest having...
-
Material bark
paper Size 23.2 by 12.2
centimetres (9.1 by 4.8 in)
Format screenfold book
Script Maya
script Contents ritual almanacs and
horoscopes used to...
-
similar pottery and effigies,
similar organizational treaties, the use of
screenfold books, the
worship of the
Great Spirit and
closely related sky deities...
-
consisted of a long
strip of the
prepared bark,
which was
folded like a
screenfold to
define individual pages. The
pages were
often covered and protected...
- strips;
others were
painted on big cloths. Thus,
usual formats include screenfold books,
strips known as tiras, rolls, and cloths, also
known as lienzos...
