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Bowl blessing

Larry Raigetal2015

ICHCAP

ICHCAP
South Korea

Prior to the actual pwo ritual, the first step is for the Grand Master navigator who will bestow the rite of passage to first bless the food bowl. He chants to his ancestors, great navigators of the past, and above all "yalulwei" the navigation diety. Often carved from breadfruit tree signifying the importance of the tree in canoe building

Details

  • Title: Bowl blessing
  • Creator: Larry Raigetal
  • Date: 2015
  • Location: Yap
  • Publisher: ICHCAP
  • Rights: Sandra Okada

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