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35mm slide: 19726
World Region
Middle America
Country
Mexico
State/Province
Chihuahua
Political Location
Basihuare
Description
Two crosses comparable to Item 92040 erected during a fiesta in Basihuare. Each cross has a job's tears necklace with attached crucifix hung over its cross arm. Leaning against the left cross is a white banner which is waved at various times during the fiesta by the piestero, or sponsor, of the fiesta and then passed on by him to the person who will sponsor the same fiesta the following year. In Slide 55, Chabela Bitibachi carries a metal bucket of
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Activity: Ritual/religion

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3223 x 4882
File Size
2 MB
Record
3438
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-3438/3438

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"Two crosses comparable to Item 92040 erected during a fiesta in Basihuare. Each cross has a job's tears necklace with attached crucifix hung over its cross arm. Leaning against the left cross is a white banner which is waved at various times during the fiesta by the piestero, or sponsor, of the fiesta and then passed on by him to the person who will sponsor the same fiesta the following year. In Slide 55, Chabela Bitibachi carries a metal bucket of". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-3438/3438. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 25, 2024.
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