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Qaqachaka 0257: group photograph of Leocadio Choque Poma with jira mayku dancers at carnival

1989 · Qaqachaka, Oruro, Bolivia

Full-length group photograph of the teacher Leocadio Choque Poma flanked by four dancers of the jira mayku dance during Carnival in Qaqachaka, Oruro. The jira mayku are hill spirits that visit the community.

Date: 1989
Place: Qaqachaka, Oruro, Bolivia
In the encyclopedia: Dance ↗Festivals ↗Ritual and religious music ↗
Collection: Qaqachaka etnografía
Format: JPEG / WebP / AVIF
Licence: unknown
Credit: not stated
Source: digital.library.ucla.edu ↗
No.: EFMA·IMG·10773

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