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On ch'allador PRT 00340, a monstrous toad being appears to eat a waterfowl, while holding a human by the hair. This probably represents a mythical incident that involved the capture of a high-ranking person. Photo by Antti Korpisaari.

Item record
Chapter
Ch. 22: Snake, Fish, and Toad/Frog Iconography in the Ceramic Caches of Pariti, Bolivia
Item type
Photograph
Cultural terms
Tiwanaku
Geographic terms
Pariti Island
Temporal terms
Tiwanaku V
Image contents
Material
Reuse
Recommended citation

Isbell, William H.; Uribe, Mauricio I.; Tiballi, Anne; Edward P. Zegarra, 2018, "Visual database", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/1B33FN.