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Placement of "hunka-instruments"
Frederick Weygold01.10.1909
MARKK
Hamburg, Germany
This detailed drawing shows the placement of the objects used in the hunka ceremony. Frederick Weygold acquired these objects during his residence on the Pine Ridge Reservation in summer 1909, from Chanxaxa, one of his most important informants. The drawing, made by Weygold, is also based on information from Chanxaxa.
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- Title: Placement of "hunka-instruments"
- Creator: Frederick Weygold
- Date Created: 01.10.1909
- Type: Archive material (drawing)
- Publisher: Museum of Ethnology Hamburg
- Rights: Museum of Ethnology Hamburg | Administrative Archive Inventory
- External Link: Homepage Museum für Völkerkunde Hamburg
- Medium: paper, ink, pencil
- Date of Acquisition: 1910
- Context of Origin: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Collection: Administrative Archive
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