Sacrifice of Turkeys at Chenalho Carnival

Sacrificio de guajolotes en la Carnival Chenalho

Object Details

Subject LanguageTzotzil
Language PID(s)ailla:119665
Title [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Title
TitleSacrifice of Turkeys at Chenalho Carnival
Language CommunitySan Pedro Chenalho, Chiapas
Country(ies)Mexico
Place CreatedSan Cristobal Las Casas, Chiapas
Date Created1968-12-17
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionThe recording describes a sacrifice of two turkeys that takes place during the fiesta of Carnival in San Pedro Chenalho every year. See Bricker (1973:Chapter 6) for a description of the fiesta.
Excerpts from the translation were published in Bricker (Ritual Humor. 1973:137-139).
GenresNarrative
Description
Source NoteTAPE 2A.1
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleBricker, Victoria (Researcher)
Bricker, Victoria (Translator)
Anonymous (Transcriber)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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