Pathways of Memory and Power: Ethnography and History among an Andean People

Illustrations

Illustrations Maps 2.1. Bolivia: it's topography and political divisions, with inset of department of Oruro. 40 4.1. Canton Culta/Ayllu K'ulta: ayllus and hamlets 88 5.1. Qullasuyu: federations of diarchies, suyus, and Inca roads 148 5.2. The Killaka Federation 158 Figures 2.l. Ekeko, the magical mestizo trader 36 3.1. A Mamani hamlet: plan of Vila Sirka 62 3.2. Plan of Santa Barbara de Culta 63 4.1. Jach'a p"ista t"aki: "great fiesta paths," or fiesta-cargo careers, illustrated as sequences of offices and festivals 89 5.l. Drinking with the ancestors 142 5.2. Structure of the Killaka Federation 155 5.3. Qaranka and Killaka quarter in the field of Colchacollo (Cochabamba valley), as assigned by Huayna Capac 157 5.4. The ceque system of Cusco 176 5.5. Quipu kamayuq 177 5.6. Painted chullpa tomb of Rio Lauca 183 5.7. The "staff god" of Tiwanaku, as depicted on the gateway of the sun 202 5.8. Guaman Poma's San Bartolome-Tunupa 210 6.l. Colque Guarache "family path" 228 6.2. Choqueticlla "family path" with "pathless" beggar Choqueticlla 229 6.3. Matienzo's 1567 recommendation for the layout of reducciones 240 Xl Xli Illustrations 6.4. Punishment at a rolla 243 6.5. The cacique at his writing table 245 6.6. Towns and ayllus of the Asanaqi diarchy 254 6.7. Table of contents page of the Libro 1 de Bautismos, San Pedro de Condo, 1571 257 6.8. Pregunta el Autor: Guaman Poma queries his informants 264 7.1. A chullpa tomb 329 7.2. Drinking with the sun 336 7.3. Patriline-hamlet paths, marriage journeys, ch'alla pathways 338 7.4. Men's ch'allas of uywa ispira and qarwa k"ari 352 7.5. Turu wasu (chicha drinking vessel) 366 8.1. Concatenation of alguacil and jilaqata authority posts, and the braiding of "our mother" great fiesta paths, among hamlets and patrilines of Ayllu Manxa-Kawalli, 1973-83 371 8.2. The fiesta as sacrifice: concatenated event sequence 376 8.3. The principal duties of a single career path (Guadalupe tayksa t"aki), as illustrated by the career of Hilarian and Virgilio Mamani 397 Photographs 2.1a. K'ulta women sell herbal remedies and magic bundles in the Tarabuco market 34 2.1b. A Kallawaya curandero with a medicine bag 35 2.2a. A view of Cruce on a market day in 1988 43 2.2b. Main Street, Cruce, on a market day in 1988 44 3.1. Santa Barbara de Culta before the fiesta and the rains 55 4.1. Mamani boy dressed as a soldier of Batallan Colorado 92 4.2a. Julian Mamani and Maria Calque in everyday wear 94 4.2b. Julian Mamani and Maria Calque in their traveling clothes 95 4.3. Ch'allas at turri mallku ("male condor tower") and the arku of Santa Barbara; Bartolome Mamani, wasu wariri 99 4.4. K'ulta jilaqatas pour libations in the churchyard during the fiesta of San Pedro in Condo 121 7.1. A dance group at a hilltop silu altar 345 7.2. Brewing chicha 363 8.1. Making llamas bloom, Maria Calque and Jose Mamani 379 Illustrations XI11 8.2. Paq"arayana: making the herd bloom 380 8.3. Paxcha: Alax-Kawalli musicians playa dirge after a pair of llantirus have just been dispatched 381 8.4. The fiesta of Santa Barbara: dancing in the plaza before tinku 387 8.5. Women and children await the banquet 391 9.1. A historian in his microfilm: author and documents in the archive 412 9.2. Oruro kindergarteners on parade in tinku dance costumes 419 ...