List of Illustrations. 405 



Courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massa- 

 chusetts. 



Fig. 2. A Proto-Nasca vessel decorated with a variant of the 

 Centipede God motif and with a painted human face. 

 Note the four-digit hands, the protruding tongue and the 

 "tears." 



Courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, 

 New York City. 



Fig. 3. A Proto-Nasca textile. Note the headdress, the mouth- 

 mask, the four-digit hand, and the elaborately decorated 

 protruding tongue. 



Courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, 

 New York City. 



PLATE V. 



A richly embroidered Proto-Nasca textile. The design 

 combines elements from the Centipede God motif with 

 elements from the Multiple-headed God motif. 

 Courtesy of Dr. Denman Waldo Ross and of the 

 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. 



PLATE VL 



A large and beautiful embroidered Proto-Nasca gar- 

 ment. Made entirely of wool. 



Courtesy of Dr. Denman Waldo Ross and of the 

 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. 



PLATE VH. 



The Weeping God on the monolithic gateway at Tia- ^ 



huanaco. 



Photograph by courtesy of the Peabody Museum, Cam- 

 bridge, Massachusetts. 



PLATE VHL 



Fig. I. A finely woven garment, probably of the Tiahuanaco H 

 culture. 



