President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday pressed Austria to loan Mexico a bejeweled feather headdress considered one of the country's most important pre-Hispanic artifacts for display in an ...

A replica of the the Aztec headdress known as quetzalāpanecayōtl, on display in the Aztec (Mexica) gallery, the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City (photograph courtesy Gary Todd via Flickr) ...

Milwaukee Public Museum welcomed students and community members to a Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration on Monday, Oct. 13.

Made up of hundreds of long quetzal feathers and over a thousand small gold plates, this 16th century Aztec headdress is the only one of its kind to have survived. Of late, however, its inclusion in ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Granting the wish of Mexico's president to have a famous Aztec-era headdress sent from Europe to Mexico for an exhibition would seriously damage the fragile pre-Hispanic ...

Quetzal feather headdress. Mexico, Aztec, circa 1520 CE. Feathers of the quetzal, cotinga, roseate spoonbill, squirrel cuckoo, kingfisher; wood, reed chips, fibres ...

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO—A new study of the feathered object known as the Cuauhtémoc headdress suggests that it is not a headdress, and is unlikely to have been worn by the Aztec ruler or even made in ...

It is one of the star attractions of Vienna's Weltmuseum, a resplendent ancient Aztec headdress of iridescent blue-green feathers almost two metres (six feet) wide with a centrepiece sporting hundreds ...