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| Creator: | (recorder) | |
| Date: | 17 Feb. 1988 [Created] | |
| Description: | Channel: Singing; Genre: Curing; Country: Ecuador; Place of Recording: Puka yaku, Pastaza Province; Event: Curing Ceremony / Ritual; Institutional Affiliation: University of Alabama; Participant Information: Medicinal Specialist; | |
| On February 17, a curer living near the village of Puka yaku spent part of his day overseeing the preparation of an hallucinogenic drink made from the Banisteriopsis vine commonly known as ayahuasca. Although I tried to watch the preparations closely, I was asked to keep my distance from the operation. Much of the supervision and preparation were delegated to his son-in-law and grandson, who harvested the vine from their field, scraped its bark, and then cooked the mixture, which, when it was done appeared as a brown colored liquid with a whitish tinged layer near the top. That evening, the curer, accompanied by his son-in-law and grandson drank the ayahuasca in the early evening. While drinking, the curer and his son-in-law or | ||
| Identifier: | http://www.ailla.org/audio_files/QLB1M1A1.mp3 | |
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| Subject: | [language] Pastaza Quechua | |
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| Archive: | Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America | |
| Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/ailla.utexas.edu | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for OLAC format | |
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| OaiIdentifier: | oai:ailla.utexas.edu:39 | |
| DateStamp: | 2002-12-14 | |
| GetRecord: | OAI-PMH request for simple DC format | |