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A Yuma medicine man. Sketches of Arizona and Southern California
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TITLE OF WORK:
A Yuma medicine man. Sketches of Arizona and Southern California
TYPE OF WORK:
Print, woodcut
DATE:
1888
DIMENSIONS: 17.4 x 12 cm
COMMENTS: The Zunis, Moquis and Yumas cherishing snake-worship, ancestor-worship and the necromantic practices of a class of medicine-men, whose ritual consists partly of dances and flute-playing, as shown in o
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE:
U.S.A., Arizona, New Mexico
DANCE FORM:
Traditional, solo
KEYWORDS:
therapy, religion
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