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patolcuachtli.

Headword: 
patolcuachtli.
Principal English Translation: 

a tribute item; a type of cloth (Quauhtinchan, sixteenth century)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, eds. Paul Kirchhoff, Lina Odena Güemes, y Luis Reyes García (México: CISINAH, INAH-SEP, 1976), 231.

Orthographic Variants: 
patolquachtli
Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

Ten Flint Knife year. [We gave the type of tribute cloak called] patolquachtli.
Miguel León-Portilla and Earl Shorris, In the Language of Kings, 2002, 278.

themes: 
Textiles, Clothing
Tributes, Taxation, Service