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'Warmi' of Yapuy fiesta
- Title:
- 'Warmi' of Yapuy fiesta
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Set:
- Yapuy ritual series
- Date:
- 1969
- Country:
- Peru
- ID Number:
- ISB_00265
- File Name:
- ISB_00265.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Yapuy (Ritual)
Gender
Men
Horseback riding
Festivals
Rites & ceremonies
- Image View Description:
- View of 'Warmi' of Yapuy fiesta
- Description:
- Man playing the role of 'warmi' who plants the plaza. His face is blackened.
- Bibliography:
- To Defend Ourselves, Ecology and Ritual in an Andean Village, by Billie Jean Isbell. Waveland Press, 1985, chapter 9, section 3: 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:
- Yapuy ritual series : 19
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including websites), exhibitions or broadcasts, without permission.