Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Invasión de Sinchis a Cangallo (upper section)
- Title:
- Invasión de Sinchis a Cangallo (upper section)
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Set:
- Arpilleras
- Date:
- 1994
- Country:
- Peru
- ID Number:
- ISB_00625
- File Name:
- ISB_00625.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Arpilleras
Protest art
Appliqué
Folk art
- Image View Description:
- View of Invasión de Sinchis a Cangallo (upper section)
- Description:
- Upper part of arpillera showing the invasion of Sinchis, special forces, in Cangallo. A presumed terrorist is being suspended from a helicopter to be dropped and killed over the mountains. The other prominant symbol of state power is the radio tower shown in the center.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. Violence in Peru: Performances and Dialogues. American Anthropologist 100:2 (1998): 283-292. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2195
- 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.
