. Andean culture history. Incas; Indians of South America. M^^^. «.tijw,i„L» 33 Fig. 17. Tablets and tube for mixing and inhaling snuff, Atacameno, North Chile. Leather was used for making bags and armor. There are also coiled baskets, decorated calabashes, rather good weaving, and copper and gold objects. The Atacameno culture compares favorably with the Central Andean development, but its extreme sim- plicity, as well as the absence of scientific reports, makes it difficult to identify precise parallels. Fur- thermore, not only its subdivisions but the time range of Atacameno culture


. Andean culture history. Incas; Indians of South America. M^^^. «.tijw,i„L» 33 Fig. 17. Tablets and tube for mixing and inhaling snuff, Atacameno, North Chile. Leather was used for making bags and armor. There are also coiled baskets, decorated calabashes, rather good weaving, and copper and gold objects. The Atacameno culture compares favorably with the Central Andean development, but its extreme sim- plicity, as well as the absence of scientific reports, makes it difficult to identify precise parallels. Fur- thermore, not only its subdivisions but the time range of Atacameno culture is yet to be established. For example, Tiahuanaco type burials have been found in Calama, but whether these represent a distinct cultural occupation or whether they are con-. 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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