ARH 2500 Study Guide - Wari Culture, Camelid, Felipe Guaman Poma De Ayala
21 Apr 2014
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A means of gaining status and reinforcing social structures. In a dry region of peru, important because lack of moisture important for textile: figures in organized pattern; same figures, but flipped in different ways (mirroring), but different (colors). Gold associated with sun and male, silver associated with the moon and women: inca, portrait of inca pachakuti, felipe guaman poma de avala, from the first new. Chronicle, 1600-1615: created an encyclopedia of inca history and culture, commissioned by a spanish person to create this manuscript, but he used this to record the abuses of the spanish on the incas. Inka, late 15th- early 16th century: made on a backstrap loom, this type of weaving more associated with women, man"s tunic (unku), spanish colonial, 16th-17th century, tapestry continued to be made, but more influences of. ), repeated motifs: depictions of flowers, headdresses (inca, depictions of lions, which is a symbol of the spanish state, likely worn during religious festivals, shows status and.
