M0009435: Display about a Hopi Singer altar (Tao=Vongya)
- Date:
- 15 April 1946
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/83/1
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced October 2020: Hopi singer altar.
Description
Information display about the singer altar (Tao=Vongya) erected in Oraibi, Arizona. The Singer Society is one of four oldest and original societies of Oraibi and plays a key part in the Wuwuchim ceremony. Related images: M0009435, M0009436, M0009437, M0009438, M0009439, M0009440, M0009441, M0009442, M0009443, M0009444, M0009445
Publication/Creation
15 April 1946
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 21.6 cm
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.
Terms of use
This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request