Resistance & Change: Tablas de Sarhua
Sarhua is a beautiful rural town in the highlands of Peru’s Ayacucho region. The so-called Tablas de Sarhua (Boards of Sarhua) are some of the area’s most important symbolic objects. From the nineteenth century to the 1970s, the tablas were false beams that hung from the ceiling of Sarhuino homes, painted with motifs referencing ancient …
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