Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Traditional Mexican ritual performance
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Voladores_de_Papantla
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Totonac_people
|
| gptkbp:costume |
Traditional Totonac attire
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Preserves indigenous traditions
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Papantla Flyers
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| gptkbp:instrument |
Flute and drum
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| gptkbp:notableArtist |
5
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Papantla,_Veracruz,_Mexico
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| gptkbp:performanceContext |
Public squares and festivals
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| gptkbp:performanceFeature |
Climbing a 30-meter pole
Four flyers descend spinning on ropes One remains on top playing flute and drum |
| gptkbp:poleMaterial |
Wooden pole
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| gptkbp:riskFactor |
High
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| gptkbp:rituals |
Fertility and rain ceremony
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| gptkbp:ropeMaterial |
Natural fiber ropes
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Four cardinal directions
Connection between earth and sky |
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
Yes
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| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2009
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Totonac_people
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|