Jigsaw Puzzle : Hopi Snake Dance
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Hopi Snake Dance
Snake dance of the Hopi people of Arizona, performed with live and poisonous rattlesnakes which are set free after the ceremony, intended to bring rain
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Media ID 615283
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Arizona B Ring Ceremony Free Hopi Intended Live Performed Poisonous Rain Reptiles Snake Rattle Snakes
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Hopi Snake Dance with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, proudly featuring the enchanting image "Hopi Snake Dance" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the ancient tradition of the Hopi people from Arizona, where live and poisonous rattlesnakes are a part of the ceremony, symbolizing the renewal of life and the much-awaited rains. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and intricate details of this mesmerizing puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this vibrant piece of art to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of the Hopi people of Arizona - the traditional Snake Dance ceremony. Dating back to 1908, this ancient ritual is performed with live and poisonous rattlesnakes, which are set free after the ceremony in hopes of bringing much-needed rain to their arid land.
The intensity and significance of this event are palpable in the image, as members of the Hopi tribe engage in intricate dance movements while handling these dangerous reptiles with skill and reverence. The connection between man and nature is beautifully depicted as they honor these creatures for their role in ensuring the fertility of their crops.
Through this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a sacred tradition that has been passed down through generations. It serves as a powerful reminder of the deep spiritual beliefs and cultural practices that have sustained indigenous communities like the Hopi for centuries.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of history, allowing us to appreciate and learn from the traditions of Native American peoples. The beauty and complexity of this ceremony are captured with precision, inviting viewers to reflect on our relationship with nature and our responsibility to protect it for future generations.
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