The Nierika of Our Elder Brother Tamatsi Kauyumarie

The Nierika of Our Elder Brother Tamatsi Kauyumarie - Yauxali 1977

In this nierika we see how Our Elder Brother Tamatsi Kauyumarie, Deer of the Sun, appears in the East where Our Father Sun rises. Our Elder Brother knows the paths to the peaks of the ancestors that are drawn around the world (see the edges of this nierika) like triangles where nierikate appear.

Year Created
1977
Object Medium
Materials & Techniques
Wood, beeswax, glass beads, and mirror
Dimensions
Width
0.40m.
Height
0.29m.