Purepecha People
by Granger
Title
Purepecha People
Artist
Granger
Medium
Painting - Painting
Description
MEXICO: INDIANS, c1500.
A captive is clubbed to death by a cacique (chief) of the P'urhepecha (Tarascan) Indians of Michoacan Province, Mexico. Detail of an illustration, early 16th century, from 'An Account of the Ceremonies and Rites of the Indians of Michoacan Province.'
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April 7th, 2015
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