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Takútsi

Ethnological Museum of Berlin Amerikanische Ethnologie [IV Ca 32996]
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Description

Kürbiskalebassen sind ein wichtiges Material für Zeremonialgeräte. Beim Saatfest wird die Erdgöttin Takútsi nakawé durch einen mit einer Kürbismaske verkleideten Mann dargestellt. Der Schnurr- und Kinnbart der Maske bedeuten Nebel und Feuchtigkeit.

Máscara de la diosa Takutsi, nuestra bisabuela, elaborada a partir de una jícara con pintura facial de uxa.

Takutsi Nakawé, the Goddess of Growth, Oracle, Huichol´s Great Grandmother, the creator goddess

Angaben zur Herkunft:
Konrad Theodor Preuss (2.6.1869 - 8.6.1938), Sammler
gesammelt: 1906
Mexiko (Land)
Sta. Catarina (Ort)
Huichol (Ethnie)

Material/Technique

Kürbiskalebasse und Pflanzenfasern

Measurements

Durchmesser: 21 cm

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Object from: Ethnological Museum of Berlin

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