Codex Zouche-Nuttall

Codex Zouche-Nuttall
Detail of page 20 from the codex
MaterialAnimal skin
Size11.35 metres in length
Created14th-15th Centuries AD
Present locationBritish Museum, London
RegistrationAdd MS 39671

The Codex Zouche-Nuttall or Codex Tonindeye is an accordion-folded pre-Columbian document of Mixtec pictography, now in the collections of the British Museum. It is one of about 16 manuscripts from Mexico that are entirely pre-Columbian in origin. The codex derives its name from Zelia Nuttall, who first published it in 1902, and Baroness Zouche, its donor.[1][2]


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