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Title
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Ortelano, Pachacacvna
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Description
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This image depicts native Peruvian horticulturalists tending to their garden. The man and woman are depicted sitting in front of a small house. There is a coca tree on the left side of the image and a fruit tree on the right. The man is depicted sharing his coca leaves with the woman. They are both depicted wearing a traditional unku [tunic] with shawls wrapped over their shoulders. There are two chickens walking around their property. There is dialogue written between the man and woman which reads, “cayllata acullicuy, pana” [sister, chew this coca]. The woman replies, “apomoy, tura” [give it, brother].
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Image Creator
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Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
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Identifier
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mta:23753
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Source Name
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El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
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Image
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mta_23753_OBJ.jpg
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Subject
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Horticulture
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Garden
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Coca
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Indigenous Peoples
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Plants
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Colonialism