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The quetzal-feather headdress attributed to Moctezuma II on display at the Weltmuseum Wien

Weltmuseum WienInnere Stadt

The Feather Headdress (Stories from Mesoamerica)

Now showingPermanent collection€16

The only surviving ancient Mexican quetzal-feather headdress, traditionally linked to Moctezuma II and recorded at Ambras Castle in 1596, shown in the Mesoamerica gallery.

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