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Tlaloc’s priests sought the tears of these young victims as a good omen that would bring abundant rainfall to nourish the land
the tumi also served as a surgical tool
lustrous patina acquired through years of devotional handling
and the god Hylates
Moderate condition
Chancay Gauze Textile Fragment stoneware Tlaloc’s priests sought the tearsPre Columbian era, Chancay culture, 10001470AD, Peru This magnificent Chancay gauze textile fragment, rendered in a natural beige hue, is a striking example of the sophisticated textile artistry of the Chancay culture (10001470 AD). Likely originating from a mummy bundle or tunic, this finely woven piece exemplifies the Chancay weavers unparalleled skill in delicate gauze work, a technique that set their textiles apart in the Pre Columbian world.
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