Creation narratives: the beginning of Kuwai (various versions), Names of Flutes, Ikapethakethi project
Narrativas de la creación: el comienzo de Kuwai (varias versiones), Nombres de flautas, proyecto Ikapethakethi
Object Details
| Subject Language | Baniwa |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119657 |
| Title [Indigenous] | Kuwai ikenyuwa |
| Language of Indigenous Title | bwi |
| Title | Creation narratives: the beginning of Kuwai (various versions), Names of Flutes, Ikapethakethi project |
| Language Community | Rio Aiary |
| Country(ies) | Brazil |
| Place Created | Ukuki Cachoeira |
| Date Created | 1976 |
| Description [Indigenous] | Kuwai ikenyuwa. Kuwai idake. Ikapethakethi |
| Language of Indigenous Description | bwi |
| Description | Various versions of the Kuwai story; transcribed and translated to Portuguese and English [1976-77]. Narrators from several villages of the Aiary River. Lists of names of sacred flutes and body parts of Kuwai. Project to document the Kuwaipan initiation ceremony in Ukuki Cachoeira. |
| Genres | Ceremony Ethnography |
| Source Note | |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Wright, Robin M. (Researcher) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 3 objects in this resource| Object | File Types | Access Level |
|---|---|---|
| Historias_de_Kuwai_contadas_por_Narradores_do_Rio_Aiary.pdf | application/pdf | 4 |
| Os_Nomes_das_Flautas_Sagradas_Kuwai.pdf | application/pdf | 4 |
| Projeto_Ikapethakethi_-_Ukuki.pdf | application/pdf | 4 |
