The Chancay Funerary Dolls: Companions of Mummies
In pre-Columbian South America the custom of offering miniatures to the dead was widespread. However, anthropomorphic textile dolls have only been found in the graves of one culture: Chancay. This culture flourished between 1200 and 1470 A. D. in large areas of what is today Peru's central coas...
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universi - Universitätsverlag Siegen
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Denkste: Puppe |
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| Online Access: | https://dedo.ub.uni-siegen.de/index.php/de_do/article/view/40 |