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Guaman Poma, p. 258: Festival of the dead: a skull-faced idol or mummy figure sits between two men,…

c. 1615 · Perú

Festival of the dead: a skull-faced idol or mummy figure sits between two men, the left one raising a small horn or cup to his mouth and the right one playing a long wind instrument. Page 258 of the digital facsimile of Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala's Nueva corónica y buen gobierno (c. 1615), held by the Royal Danish Library.

Date: c. 1615
Place: Perú
People: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (author)
In the encyclopedia: History ↗Music of Peru ↗
Collection: Nueva corónica y buen gobierno (Guaman Poma, 1615)
Format: JPEG / WebP / AVIF
Licence: Public domain (manuscript of 1615); facsimile by the Royal Danish Library
Credit: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala; Royal Danish Library
Source: www.kb.dk ↗
No.: EFMA·IMG·1198

See in the encyclopedia: History

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