Ceremony in the Inca capital of Cuzco, Peru, c1820-1839. Manco Capac confers distinction on the Princes of the Blood by piercing their ears. According to Inca legend, Manco Capac was the first ruler of the kingdom of Cuzco. Plate 17 from Volume I of Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario.
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