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Less ominous-looking batrachians painted on the exterior rim of a ch'allador may represent large frogs of the Telmatobius culeus species, associated with fertility and rain. 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
Creator
Cultural terms
Tiwanaku
Geographic terms
Pariti Island
Temporal terms
Tiwanaku V
Reuse
Copyright holder
Antti Korpisaari
Recommended citation
Isbell, William H.; Uribe, Mauricio I.; Tiballi, Anne; Edward P. Zegarra, 2018, "Visual database", https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/1B33FN.