Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Mother and infant
- Title:
- Mother and infant
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Set:
- Gender roles series
- Date:
- 1975
- Country:
- Peru
- ID Number:
- ISB_00041
- File Name:
- ISB_00041.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Gender
Women
Infants
- Image View Description:
- View of Mother and infant
- Description:
- Mother holds baby that is dressed in typical girls' clothing and, from our point of view, appears to be a girl but may in fact be a boy. Babies are dressed in female clothing until the 'corte pelo' haircutting ceremony and then boys are dressed in pants.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. De inmaduro a duro: lo simbólico femenino y los esquemas andinos de género. Chap. 8 of Más allá del silencio: las fronteras de género en los Andes, D. Y. Arnold, compiladora. La Paz: Biblioteca Andina, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2474
Isbell, Billie Jean. "De inmaduro a duro: lo simbólico femenino y los esquemas andinos de género." Chap. 8 of Más allá del silencio: las fronteras de género en los Andes, D. Y. Arnold, compiladora. La Paz: Biblioteca Andina, 1997: http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2474
Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection, Images from the Andes: Collection Highlights: Gender: http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/collection/Isbell/gender
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Series:
- Gender roles series : 05
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including websites), exhibitions or broadcasts, without permission.
