Amazing Aztec Facts
Friday, Aug 28, 2020, 5:45 pm
By:
Tony Williams
#9 They Wore Expensive Head Dresses
Montezuma, the Aztec Emporer during the Spanish Conquest, wore a special featherwork head dress made of quetzal mounted in a base of gold studs made out of precious stones. Residing in the Museum of Ethnology, Vienna, there is no other remnant of it in Mexico. Even though the feathers have disintegrated over the years, it is still a beautiful piece that marks an important time in history.
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