a seat of woven reeds with a back rest (see Sahagún)
See an image that represents tepotzoicpalli in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).
itepotzoicpal = his seat with back rest (Central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Itzcoatl and subsequent rulers sat on this type of throne and wore turquoise adornments. (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
ITZCOATZIN ixiuhtzon ixiuhyacamiuh ixiuhtilma tenechilnahuayo itepotzoicpal = ITZCOATZIN, su diadema de turquesas, su nariguera de turquesa como flecha, su manta color turquesa, tiene festón circundado de rojo, su asiento con espaldar (centro de México, s. XVI)