From the Times of the Onça: on the meaning of the Kamayurá (Alto Xingu) objects.

Autores/as

  • Mona Birgit Suhrbier Museum für Völkerkunde Frankfurt am Main.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.1999.109349

Palabras clave:

Material Culture - Myths and Rituals - Bow and Arrow - Upper Rio Xingu, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Resumen

The paper presents a method for interpreting objects of the ethnographic collection of the Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia of the University of São Paulo. Using the structural analysis of myths and rituals the symbolic significance of two objects (artifacts) from the indian reservation of the Upper Rio Xingu, Mato Grosso, is explained.

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Publicado

1999-12-17

Número

Núm. 9 (1999)

Sección

Artículos

Licencia

Derechos de autor 1999 Mona Birgit Suhrbier

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Cómo citar

SUHRBIER, Mona Birgit. From the Times of the Onça: on the meaning of the Kamayurá (Alto Xingu) objects. Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, São Paulo, Brasil, n. 9, p. 195–204, 1999. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.1999.109349. Disponível em: https://periodicos.usp.br/revmae/article/view/109349.. Acesso em: 16 jun. 2024.