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Cofradia of Huanca Sancos

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Title:
Cofradia of Huanca Sancos
Collection:
Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
Set:
Huanca Sancos Communal Herranza ritual series
Date:
1967
Country:
Peru
ID Number:
ISB_00178
File Name:
ISB_00178.jpg
Culture:
Quechua
Subject:
Herranza (Ritual)
Musicians
Rites & ceremonies
Livestock
Image View Description:
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Description:
Communally held animals, the cofradia. Huaraqapuku players usher in the animals.
Bibliography:
To Defend Ourselves, Ecology and Ritual in an Andean Village, by Billie Jean Isbell. Waveland Press, 1985, chapter 6, section 4 (p. 151-163): http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2135
Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection, Images from the Andes: Collection Highlights: Rituals: http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/collection/Isbell/rituals
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Series:
Huanca Sancos Communal Herranza ritual series : 17
Format:
Image
Rights:
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