Q[ve] Haze Teger Ropa por Fuerza a las Yndias, Deciendo y Amenazando Questa Amanzibada y le da de Palos y no le Paga · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Q[ve] Haze Teger Ropa por Fuerza a las Yndias, Deciendo y Amenazando Questa Amanzibada y le da de Palos y no le Paga
Subject: Women; Indigenous Women; Parish Priests; Christianity; Colonialism; Colonization; Government
Period: 1600-1650;
Geographic: Peru; Cusco; Cuzco; Lima; West Indies; South America
Description: This image is illustrated in a chapter that discusses the Christian priests in the colonial government in Peru. This image depicts a parish priest standing behind a native woman as he forces her to weave clothing. She is depicted wiping tears from her face. The parish priests in Spanish governed Peru would force and threaten the women to weave clothing which they would then sell and trade and then not pay them for their labours.
Image Creator: Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Illustration [Manuscript]
Identifier: mta:23476
Language: spa
Source Name: El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno [The First New Chronicle and Good Government]
Parent Collection: Latin American Chronicles; Latin American Chronicles
Image: mta_23476_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Latin American Chronicles
Subject: Women; Indigenous Women; Parish Priests; Christianity; Colonialism; Colonization; Government