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The feast day dance at Zia Pueblo
Texas journal of science • 4 • Published In 1952 • Pages: 19-26
By: Lange, Charles H..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is an account of the Green Corn Dance performed at the Zia pueblo in the summer of 1951. The Corn Dance was part of the Feast Day for the patron saint of Zia. Lange describes the costumes, dance movements, and music. He discusses the roles of prominent villagers and secret societies. A total of five dances were performed.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Ornament
- Personal grooming
- Music
- Dance
- Organized ceremonial
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Zia Pueblo
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2004
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard ; 2002
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1951
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1951
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Zia Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Charles H. Lange
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 26)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 52043795
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Sia Indians