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title: Collection of Gold as Tribute, Codex Tepetlaoztoc
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16170/collection-of-gold-as-tribute-codex-tepetlaoztoc/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2022-07-20
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# Collection of Gold as Tribute, Codex Tepetlaoztoc

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## Image File

[![Collection of Gold as Tribute, Codex Tepetlaoztoc](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16170.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16170.png)

## Image Caption

A page of the 1554 Codex Tepetlaoztoc showing the collection of [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) tribute by Spanish colonial authorities in New Spain (Mexico). (British Museum, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. B. (2022, July 20). Collection of Gold as Tribute, Codex Tepetlaoztoc. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16170/collection-of-gold-as-tribute-codex-tepetlaoztoc/>
### Chicago
Museum, The British. "Collection of Gold as Tribute, Codex Tepetlaoztoc." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 20, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16170/collection-of-gold-as-tribute-codex-tepetlaoztoc/>.
### MLA
Museum, The British. "Collection of Gold as Tribute, Codex Tepetlaoztoc." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Jul 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16170/collection-of-gold-as-tribute-codex-tepetlaoztoc/>.

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