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1. • Did not wear feather headdresses

     • Research suggests that tlatoanis, such as Moctezuma, did not wear feather headdresses, but rather diadems made of materials such as turquoise and gold, called “xiuhuitzolli.”
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   Did Moctezuma II have a headdress?

   • Moctezuma II’s headdress was first mentioned in a European inventory in 1596, when it was acquired by Austrian Archduke Ferdinand II von Tyrol. It was listed there as “a Moorish hat.” It was likely an object sent from Mesoamerica to Europe by Hernan Cortes, but it is unknown whether it actually belonged to Moctezuma II himself.

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   Why is Moctezuma's headdress important?

   • These pivotal events hold great importance and continue to influence the country’s cultural heritage. A focal point of national pride is the legendary headdress believed to have once belonged to the renowned Aztec emperor – Moctezuma.

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   Did Moctezuma II have a hat?

   • It was listed there as “a Moorish hat.” It was likely an object sent from Mesoamerica to Europe by Hernan Cortes, but it is unknown whether it actually belonged to Moctezuma II himself. In the late nineteenth century, Austria established its first Museum of Natural HIstory, with geologist Ferdinand von Hochstetter as its director.

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   Does Mexico still have a headdress based on Moctezuma?

   • A focal point of national pride is the legendary headdress believed to have once belonged to the renowned Aztec emperor – Moctezuma. However, the journey to reclaim this symbol of Mexico’s past has encountered unexpected challenges, as the current custodians show reluctance to part with it.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Montezuma's_headdressMontezuma's headdress - Wikipedia

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   Moctezuma's headdress is a featherwork headdress or military device ( Nahuatl languages: quetzalāpanecayōtl [ketsalaːpaneˈkajoːtɬ]) which tradition holds belonged to Moctezuma II, the Aztec emperor at the time of the Spanish conquest.

4. www.khanacademy.org › humanities › art-americasAztec feathered headdress: backstory (article) | Khan Academy

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   Jan 19, 2011 · Moctezuma II’s headdress was first mentioned in a European inventory in 1596, when it was acquired by Austrian Archduke Ferdinand II von Tyrol. It was listed there as “a Moorish hat.” It was likely an object sent from Mesoamerica to Europe by Hernan Cortes, but it is unknown whether it actually belonged to Moctezuma II himself.

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6. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › moctezumaThe Fight to Bring Home the Headdress of an Aztec Emperor

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   Sep 26, 2017 · Christian Feest, a former curator at the Vienna museum, has pointed out that Aztec emperors wore a gold crown known as a diadem instead of a feather headdress.

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7. smarthistory.org › feathered-headdress-aztecSmarthistory – Aztec feathered headdress

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   Dec 6, 2023 · This headdress is also called the Penacho of Moctezuma II. Moctezuma II’s headdress was first mentioned in a European inventory in 1596, when it was acquired by Austrian Archduke Ferdinand II von Tyrol. It was listed there as “a Moorish hat.”

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   Feb 27, 2023 · According to some experts, Moctezuma’s feather headdress didn’t even belong to him. So why is it attributed to the huey tlatoani? The headdress arrived in Spain in 1519 as a gift to Charles I.

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10. www.dailyartmagazine.com › dispute-montezumas-tiaraDispute over Moctezuma's Headdress | DailyArt Magazine

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    Aug 5, 2023 · Some say that Hernan Cortés stole it from Moctezuma II, others say that the Emperor offered it to Cortés as a welcoming gift in Tenochtitlan in 1519. In any case, in a letter to Charles V, Cortés mentioned a “feather headdress” as one of the 160 Mexican gifts for the king.

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    Oct 10, 2013 · The headdress was probably part of the collection of artefacts given by Motecuhzoma to Cortés who passed on the gifts to Charles V. The headdress is made from 450 green quetzal, blue cotinga and pink flamingo feathers and is further embellished with gold beads and jade disks.