Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
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gptkbp:duration |
several days
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gptkbp:features |
handling of live snakes
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gptkbp:frequency |
biennial
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Hopi Snake Dance
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Antelope_Priests
gptkb:Snake_Priests secret rites public dance |
gptkbp:involves |
collection of snakes
release of snakes |
gptkbp:location |
Hopi villages
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gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Oraibi
gptkb:Walpi gptkb:Shongopovi |
gptkbp:observerState |
tourists
anthropologists |
gptkbp:origin |
ancient Hopi tradition
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Hopi_people
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gptkbp:purpose |
prayer for rain
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hopi_religion
rainmaking ceremonies Native American rituals |
gptkbp:restrictedPhotography |
true
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gptkbp:season |
late summer
|
gptkbp:symbolizes |
snakes as rain messengers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Reflections_on_the_Death_of_a_Porcupine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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