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Wamani as cross, Gentile and yarqa
- Title:
- Wamani as cross, Gentile and yarqa
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Date:
- 1967
- Location:
- Chuschi (Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00097
- File Name:
- ISB_00097.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Children's cosmology
Drawings
Children's art
- Image View Description:
- View of Wamani as cross, Gentile and yarqa
- Description:
- Boy's depiction of Wamani as a cross. Gentiles, the non Christian ancestors, are also represented. Yarqa, irrigation canal is also shown.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. To Defend Ourselves: Ecology and Ritual in an Andean Village. Prospect Heights, Ill.: Waveland Press, 1985. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2135 Chapter 9
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- 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.
