. Andean culture history. Incas; Indians of South America. TIIK CKNTKAIi ANDKS \(\:\ The idcnlilicatioii of this I*ucai-;i l)uil(lin<;-as a tcin- })le seems obvious, ^riie XoiHi Coast huildini;* seems to i-ei)reseiit mass labor, but Pueara t^ives the im- pression of being- the woi'k of skilled professional masons. Stone carving is associated with all liigliland cultures of this period. In the North Highlands, carved statues and lintels are characteristic of the Kecuay culture. The statues (Fig. 81) represent. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have

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. Andean culture history. Incas; Indians of South America. TIIK CKNTKAIi ANDKS \(\:\ The idcnlilicatioii of this I*ucai-;i l)uil(lin<;-as a tcin- })le seems obvious, ^riie XoiHi Coast huildini;* seems to i-ei)reseiit mass labor, but Pueara t^ives the im- pression of being- the woi'k of skilled professional masons. Stone carving is associated with all liigliland cultures of this period. In the North Highlands, carved statues and lintels are characteristic of the Kecuay culture. The statues (Fig. 81) represent. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bennett, Wendell Clark, 1905-1953; Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982. New York [American Museum of Natural History]

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