Chapter II · Narrative Registers
Slide 08 / Painted Memory
Cataloged motif frequency across colonial Andean ceremonial vessels
Ritual memory survives where ornament repeats.
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
47%
65%
79%
55%
35%
28%
Sun
Inca noble
Tocapu
Condor
Puma
Llama band
Highest repeat layer