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Fiesta de PaiPai, October 14-15

 Series

Scope and Contents

A gathering of the indigenous Pai Pai for the purpose of performing the Kuri Kuri, a traditional dance. Celebrants gather in front of the mayordomia to dance. Dancers carry a rattle that is used in the performance. An integral part of this celebration is the preparation of meat to be served to the celebrants. These slides document the activities of this celebration.

These slides are housed in LSF Container DD.

A descriptive narrative of these slides is found on audiocassette #12 side A, which is housed in LSF Container RR.

Dates

  • Creation: October 14-15

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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