The way of the Rattlesnake
El camino de la cascabel
Object Details
| Subject Language | Kuna, San Blas |
| Language PID(s) | ailla:119499 |
| Title [Indigenous] | Ukkunakpe Ikar |
| Language of Indigenous Title | cuk |
| Title | The way of the Rattlesnake |
| Language Community | |
| Country(ies) | Panama |
| Place Created | Mulatuppu, Kuna Yala |
| Date Created | 1970-03-13 |
| Description [Indigenous] | |
| Language of Indigenous Description | |
| Description | The Way of the Rattlesnake is performed to the spirit of a snake that the Kuna consider to be a good snake, the rattlesnake, in order to protect against bites and attacks by the many evil and dangerous snakes and snake spirits that are found in the Kuna jungle environment. |
| Genres | Chant |
| Source Note | |
| References | |
| Contributor(s) Individual / Role | Olowiktinappi (Speaker) Sherzer, Joel (Researcher) |
| Contributor(s) Corporate / Role |
Media Files
There are 2 objects in this resource| Object | File Types | Access Level |
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| CUK008R008I001.mp3 | audio/mp3 | 1 |
| CUK008R008I001.wav | 1 |
