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Envarados, receiving under cloth
- Title:
- Envarados, receiving under cloth
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Set:
- Yarqa Aspiy ritual series
- Date:
- 1967
- Location:
- Quispillaccta (Peru)
Quispillacta (Peru)
Quispillaqta (Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00317
- File Name:
- ISB_00317.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Yarqa Aspiy (Ritual)
Varayoq
Civil-religious hierarchies
Prestige hierarchies
Festivals
Rites & ceremonies
Civil service
Politics & government
Ceremonial objects
- Image View Description:
- View of Envarados, receiving under cloth
- Description:
- A ritual table under a woman's lliqlla and Peruvian flags provides the structure for Varayoq to receive sponsors and participants of Yarqa Aspiy, the cleaning of the irrigation canals.
- 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 6
To Defend Ourselves, Ecology and Ritual in an Andean Village, by Billie Jean Isbell. Waveland Press, 1985, chapter 6, section 2 (p. 138-145): http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2135
Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection, Images from the Andes: Collection Highlights: Rituals: http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/collection/Isbell/rituals
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Series:
- Yarqa Aspiy ritual series : 32
- 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.
