Handmade 28 page book of off-white amate (amatl) paper, illustrating different types of nzahki cut-out figures. Accordian style pages. The front and back covers have green ribbons running horizontally across the top and bottom, extending 4.5 - 5 cm past the edges. The front cover has 2 brown paper cut-out figures adhered to it, with handwritten title(?) in faded red ink (note: ink is mostly too faint to read, but ends with 1975?). Pages 1-7 have handwritten entries in blue ink (in Spanish); pages 8-28 each have a brown paper cut-out figure attached, with handwriting above and captions (name of figure?) below each one.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid figure with arms raised; various shaped projections at sides. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid figure with arms raised; various shaped projections at sides. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid figure with arms raised; various shaped projections at sides; candelabra-like headdress above. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid figure with arms raised; various shaped projections at sides. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure. Detailed humanoid male figure with arms raised and a headdress like shape above. Cut from brown handmade paper while folded in half vertically, so both sides are mirror-images.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout male, humanoid figure, wearing a headdress. From each arm and each knee extends a knife-like protrusion. Cut from brown fig paper.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure of a humanoid male with a dagger hanging from each upraised arm. Wearing a headdress. Four lines protrude from the junction of thigh and body on either side. Cut from lighter coloured mulberry paper, mounted on darker brown fig paper. A label on the back says 'El Senor de Mantezoma'.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure of a humanoid figure, holding maize in each upraised hand. Two other clusters of plants protrude from either side of the body. Cut from lighter coloured mulberry paper, mounted on darker brown fig paper. Label on the back says 'Frijol torrito pinto'.

Amate (amatl) paper cutout figure of a two-headed eagle. Cut from lighter coloured mulberry paper, mounted on darker brown fig paper. Label on back says 'Two headed eagle'.