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Pachamama Unan Chaqninchic / Plants and Animals of Mother Earth
Pachamama Unan Chaqninchic / Plants and Animals of Mother Earth
Pachamama Unan Chaqninchic / Plants and Animals of Mother Earth
DepartmentLatin America

Pachamama Unan Chaqninchic / Plants and Animals of Mother Earth

NameDrawing
Maker Alfonso Sulca Chávez (Peruvian, born 1944)
Datec. 2005
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumGraphite and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions11 × 7 7/8 in. (28 × 20 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.28.7
Object numberFA.2017.28.7
DescriptionDrawing on graph paper. Brightly colored image of stylized depictions of animals and plants. A monkey, cactus, corn plant, butterflies, bird, and two people are clearly recognisable, as well as five hands, three brown and two purple. At the bottom is written in pencil, "Pachamama unan chaqninchic"