Visions of a Huichol Shaman
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781931707602
Subjects: Religion; Huichol art; Crafts / Hobbies; Art; Textile Arts - General; Huichol mythology; Benitez Sanchez, Jose,; General; 1938-; Huichol Indians
First sentence: Several things immediately struck the Norwegian-born ethnographer Carl Lumholtz when he traveled among the Huichol, an indigenous people of the Sierra Madre Occidental (Figs. 1, 2), in the last decade of the 19th century.