About the rite of Neg Absoget
Sobre el rito de Neg Absoget
Object Details
| Subject Language | Kuna, San Blas |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119499 |
| Title [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Title | |
| Title | About the rite of Neg Absoget |
| Language Community | |
| Country(ies) | Panama |
| Place Created | Kuna Yala and Darien |
| Date Created | 1975-07-25 |
| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | The speaker, Chief (Sakla) Gonzalo Salcedo of Niatupu or Tigantiki, describes the typical causes and sequences of events of an exorcism. About the rite of neg apsoket, on the mass exorcism called nek apsoket or "conversing with the place" (See Howe 1976). An eight-day mass exorcism with smoking and chanting, described in a number of ethnographies of the Kuna. |
| Genres | Narrative Description Conversation |
| Source Note | reel 3.5 |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Salcedo, Gonzalo (Speaker) Howe, James (Researcher) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 2 objects in this resource| Object | File Types | Access Level |
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| CUK003R011I001.mp3 | audio/mp3 | 1 |
| CUK003R011I001.wav | 1 |
