Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Wamani crosses and gentiles
- Title:
- Wamani crosses and gentiles
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Date:
- 1967
- Location:
- Chuschi (Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00104
- File Name:
- ISB_00104.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Children's cosmology
Drawings
Children's art
- Image View Description:
- View of Wamani crosses and gentiles
- Description:
- Crosses and mountains as representations of the Wamani and irrigation canals connecting them. Gentiles, non-Christian ancestors shown as body.
- 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.
