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Sukia
Sukia
Sukia (shaman-healers) were intermediaries between the supernatural world and Central American societies. As spiritual leaders of their communities, they were responsible for funerary, healing or other ceremonies. They are often shown breathing in or breathing out psychotropic substances that led to an altered state of consciousness (shamanic transit), which was an important part of the rituals.
Skaberen
- vessant atlàntic
Type af genstand
- figures (representations)
- Figur
Medium
- extrusive rock
Ejerinstiution
Aggregator
Rettigheder for medierne i denne optagelse (medmindre andet er angivet)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rettigheder
- Museu de Cultures del Món
Oprettelsesdato
- 1000/1550
Steder
- Costa Rica
Identifikator
- MCM 1 23
- http://hdl.handle.net/10970/objects/H602905
Omfang
- 30 x 20,5 x 31,5 cm
Leverende land
- Spain
Navn på samling
Første gang offentliggjort på Europeana
- 2015-06-15T16:28:44.938Z
Sidste gang opdateret fra den ejerinstiution
- 2016-04-13T14:59:19.525Z