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The White Shaman mural: detail of the red undulating band

PhotographCC BY 2.0Archaic, within the Pecos River style (about 5,700 to 1,000 years ago); no reliable direct date, the early paint dates of about 1,500 to 2,400 radiocarbon years having been set asideCopy of The White Shaman mural
The long red and black undulating band that curves down the centre of the panel to the white figure, with a figure carrying a ring near its upper end. Which of Boyd's identifications it corresponds to is not stated by the photographer.
The long red and black undulating band that curves down the centre of the panel to the white figure, with a figure carrying a ring near its upper end. Which of Boyd's identifications it corresponds to is not stated by the photographer.

The long red and black undulating band that curves down the centre of the panel to the white figure, with a figure carrying a ring near its upper end. Which of Boyd's identifications it corresponds to is not stated by the photographer.

runarut (Flickr). CC BY 2.0

Copies 1

Detail of the red undulating bandrunarut (Flickr) · flickr.com · 2019-02-02 · CC BY 2.01 step from the original

Where it is kept

HoustonSan AntonioAustinChihuahuaWacoBryanPiedras Negras1White Shaman shelter200 kmHoustonCiudad JuárezChihuahuaLaredo1200 km

Sources 3

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). The White Shaman mural: detail of the red undulating band [Copy CPY0DCP17MVG9SV]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0DCP17MVG9SV
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