Wari Tapestry Panel

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by James Blake Wiener
published on 21 November 2015

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Wari Tapestry Panel — A Wari tapestry panel, 600-1000 CE. The design shows alternating natural and supernatural heads. The human heads wear a typical Wari tassled hat while the supernatural heads have a black headdress and they are sticking their tongues out. (Brooklyn Museum, New York)

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Original image by James Blake Wiener. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 21 November 2015 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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Wiener, J. B. (2015, November 21). Wari Tapestry Panel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/4193/

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Wiener, James B. "Wari Tapestry Panel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 21, 2015. https://www.ancient.eu/image/4193/.

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Wiener, James B. "Wari Tapestry Panel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Nov 2015. Web. 26 Feb 2021.

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