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Indians of America: Balsas, or indigenous raft, on Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains. 19th century colour engraving
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Indians of America: Balsas, or indigenous raft, on Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4900515 Indians of America: Balsas, or indigenous raft, on Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Indians of America: Balsas, or indigenous raft, on Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains. 19th century colour engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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American Indian Inca Latin America Perou Peruvian Precolombian Prehispanic Raft Latine America
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This stunning 19th century color engraving captures a scene of indigenous life on Lake Titicaca in the Andes Mountains. The image depicts Indians of America navigating the waters on their traditional Balsas, or rafts, showcasing their ingenuity and connection to nature.
The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the vibrant colors and cultural significance of this mode of transportation for the indigenous people. The Balsas served as a vital means of conveyance for these communities, allowing them to travel across the expansive lake with ease.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of South American heritage and craftsmanship. The skillful artistry captured in this image highlights the rich traditions and customs of the native peoples who called Lake Titicaca home.
Through this enchanting depiction, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of these indigenous communities who thrived in harmony with their natural surroundings. This print serves as a testament to their enduring legacy and cultural heritage that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
Let us marvel at the beauty and grace depicted in this 19th century engraving, celebrating the timeless connection between humanity and nature that has endured through generations.
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