Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Dancing around tree, 7 de Octubre
- Title:
- Dancing around tree, 7 de Octubre
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Date:
- 1970
- Location:
- Lima (Peru)
7 de Octubre (Lima, Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00385
- File Name:
- ISB_00385.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Corte Monte (Ritual)
Urban rituals
City & town life
Rites & ceremonies
Festivals
Internal migration
Celebrations
Squatter settlements
- Image View Description:
- View of Dancing around tree, 7 de Octubre
- Description:
- Potential sponsors of next year's celebration dance around the tree and whoever takes the last cut with an ax will be the sponsor.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. To Defend Ourselves: Ecology and Ritual in an Andean Village. Prospect Heights, Ill.: Waveland Press, 1985. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2135 Chapter 8
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- 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.
