. Bulletin. Ethnology. Vol. 2] CULTURE OF N. COAST OF PERU—LARCO HOYLE 173 The great political chiefs were also high priests, and judging from their clothing in religious scenes, probably formed a true caste. The great number of pottery vessels depicting religious scenes or beings indicate that the life of the Mochica people was strongly inter- woven with religious beliefs and feelings, based on nature a. 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


. Bulletin. Ethnology. Vol. 2] CULTURE OF N. COAST OF PERU—LARCO HOYLE 173 The great political chiefs were also high priests, and judging from their clothing in religious scenes, probably formed a true caste. The great number of pottery vessels depicting religious scenes or beings indicate that the life of the Mochica people was strongly inter- woven with religious beliefs and feelings, based on nature a. 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 Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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