Wax cylinder recording

Museum number:

14-2388

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21140002388

Alternate number:

24-2591 (associated catalog number)

Accession number:

Acc.400R

Description:

Hopi Betrothal Song

Donor:

Derrick Norman Lehmer

Collection place:

Arizona

Culture or time period:

Hopi

Maker or artist:

Kiwanlechyuma

Collector:

Derrick Norman Lehmer

Collection date:

May 1925

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Audio cylinders

Function:

7.2 Sound Communication

Accession date:

1925

Keeling series number:

81

Context of use:

Describes, according to Herbert Yestewa, the meditations of a prospective bridegroom who remembers all the things he will have to give up on getting married.

Department:

Audio recordings

Dimensions:

duration 104 seconds

Title:

Hopi Betrothal Song (Title)

Comment:

Original

Legacy documentation: