{"title":"Blowers of Sun-Excrement: Nahua Lost-Wax Gold Casting in the Florentine Codex Book 9, Chapter 16","authors":"Allison Caplan","doi":"10.1086/721202","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Blowers of Sun-Excrement This article presents a translation, analysis, and brief historiography of the Nahuatl-language account of lost-wax gold casting that appears in Book 9, Chapter 16 of the central Mexican Florentine Codex (1575–77).","PeriodicalId":53917,"journal":{"name":"West 86th-A Journal of Decorative Arts Design History and Material Culture","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.1000,"publicationDate":"2021-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"West 86th-A Journal of Decorative Arts Design History and Material Culture","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1086/721202","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"ART","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Blowers of Sun-Excrement This article presents a translation, analysis, and brief historiography of the Nahuatl-language account of lost-wax gold casting that appears in Book 9, Chapter 16 of the central Mexican Florentine Codex (1575–77).