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In the southern Paramos, about 3800 m. high

In Mama Wi's temple kingdom: The sun temple of incantation dances and the women's sanctuary, in front of which one sings to the 'Great Sparrowhawk' Picture caption from "Happy Savannahs", Schecker, Frieda (1940) Edition 11th-15th thousand, Scherl, Berlin, p. 220

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Ika (Ijka, Arhuaco, Bintucua)
Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Height: 6 cm
Width: 6 cm
Material/Technique
Photo
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII E 5856

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1936
    where
    Colombia
    Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    Páramo (south)
    who
    Frieda Schecker - Photographers
    Arhuaco
    Peyvo
    Kogi
    Ika (Ijka, Arhuaco, Bintucua)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Ethnology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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