Sunday 22 January 2012

Tribal Headdresses From Around The World ~ Part VIII





Tzutujil (Tz'utujil) Maya Tribe ~ Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala
Above left, (Photo by Michael Sheridan)
Image courtesy of: redbubble



(Photo by Jessethecuerpo ~ August 26, 2008)


(Photo by N3074Echo [Bruce R. Swanson] ~ March 18, 2010)


(Photo by Gerrigje Engelen ~ November 1, 2007)

 
(Photo by MikeTnT [Michael Toussaint] ~ December 26, 2007)


(Photo by Alefarfan [Alejandro Farfan] ~ November 10, 2008)

 
(Photo by unruh_c816 [Claire Unruh] ~ July 24, 2010)
The above six images are courtesy of: http://www.flickr.com






Kuna (Cuna) Tribe ~ Panama
(Photo by Sandra Leidholdt ~ February 5, 2007)
Image courtesy of: http://www.flickr.com



Image courtesy of: http://explow.com



Above left image is courtesy of: http://kunayala.files.wordpress.com | Above right image is courtesy of: http://yachtlatina.com



(Photo by Tal Gilad | 2005)
Image courtesy of: http://www.luv2travel.net




(The above two photos are by Mauro Esteban Martinez ~ April 21, 2005 & January 3, 2007)

 
(Above left photo: señor sideburns ~ March 23, 2010 | Above right photo: Kiko Yera ~ January 13, 2007)


(The above two photos are by ~joe payne~ [Joe Payne] ~ December 26, 2009 & May 26, 2010)

 
(Photo by Sandra Leidholdt ~ February 5, 2007)

 
(Above left photo was taken on April 26, 2006 | Above right photo was taken on May 11, 2006)

(Photo was taken on April 22, 2006)
(The above three photos are by David Ducoin [www.tribuducoin.com])
The above ten images are courtesy of: http://www.flickr.com






Kaqchikel (or Cakchiquel) Tribe ~ Guatemala

(The above four photos are by Hugo Ortuño Suárez ~ November 6, 2011)

 


(The above six photos are by busenius [Brad Busenius] ~ November 15, 2007)



(The above two photos are by mvennema [Michael Vennema] ~ November 7, 2005)
The above twelve images are courtesy of: http://www.flickr.com






Emberá (Empera or Emberak) Tribe ~ Panama
(Photo by itsariellej [Arielle Johnson] ~ January 2, 2012)


(Photo by dickdecent ~ February 27, 2010)

 
(The above two photos are by deserttoad [Lou Feltz] ~ January 1, 2011)



(The above two photos are by pasujoba [Paul] ~ February 17, 2006)

 
(Photo by Troski2011 ~ October 15, 2011)

 
(Photo by Chris La Tray ~ February 8, 2011)






(The above six photos are all by pupi3000 [Anselmo Mantovani] ~ September 19, 2008)


(The above two photos are by TR Ryan ~ March 18, 2007)
The above fifteen images are courtesy of: http://www.flickr.com






Ixil Tribe ~ Guatemala
(Photo by Sean Hawkey ~ November 4, 2011)

 
(Photo by progettomondo.mlal ~ December 13, 2007)






(The above five pictures are by Danshu Arnon, provided by: Roberto Uhlenbrock)


(Photo by danielaparra [Daniela Parra] ~ June 4, 2007)


(Photo by Photoadam2011 [Adam Buchanan] ~ July 7, 2008)

 




(The above five photos are by MiMundo.org [James Rodriguez] ~ January 25 & 26, 2007)


(photo by ...como pez en el agua... ~ June 5, 2010)

 
(Photo by spotreporting [Spot Us] ~ September 11, 2011)

 

(The above two photos are by peace-on-earth.org ~ April 7 & 8, 2009)
The above eighteen images are courtesy of: http://www.flickr.com



Image courtesy of: http://www.toursatitlan.com/






Map of Guatemala courtesy of: ezilon Maps


Map of Panama courtesy of: ezilon Maps


Map of Central America courtesy of: Rain Pebble



Suggested readings:



The Art of Being Kuna: Layers of Meaning Among The Kuna of Panama (1997), by Mari Lyn Salvador, University of California, Los Angeles & Fowler Museum of Cultural History: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History

Culture And Customs of Guatemala (2001), by Maureen E. Shea: Greenwood Publishing Group

The Mythology of Mexico And Central America (2001), by John Bierhorst: Oxford University Press

Moctezuma's Mexico: Visions of the Aztec World (2003), by Davíd Carrasco, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma & Scott Sessions: University Press of Colorado

In Search of Maya Sea Traders (2005), by Heather Irene McKillop: Texas A&M University Press

Seeing Indians: A Study of Race, Nation And Power In El Salvador (2005), by Virginia Tilley: UNM Press

Histories of Maize: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Prehistory, Linguistics, biogeography, domestication and Evolution of Maize (2006), by John E. Staller, Robert H. Tykot & Bruce F. Benz: Emerald Group Publishing

Kaqchikel Chronicles: The Definitive Edition (2006), by Judith Marie Maxwell & Robert M. Hill: University of Texas Press

Hands of the Rain Forest: The Emberá People of Panama (2009), by Rachel Crandell: Henry Holt and Co.