This textile is representative of the late pre Inca period on the central coast
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This textile is representative of the late pre Inca period on the central coast

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This textile is representative of the late pre Inca period on the central coast, The central figure, a god, spirit or masked man, wears an elaborate headdress composed of a sky dragon or sky snake. There are also two figures inside his stomach. Peru. Chancay. Late Intermediate, 1100 1476 AD. Central coast of Peru.

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Werner Forman Archive/

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A30_273

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