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NEW MEXICO: PUEBLO KIVA. Kiva at Cochiti Pueblo in northern New Mexico
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NEW MEXICO: PUEBLO KIVA. Kiva at Cochiti Pueblo in northern New Mexico
NEW MEXICO: PUEBLO KIVA.
Kiva at Cochiti Pueblo in northern New Mexico. Photographed in 1903
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1903 Adobe Circular Desert Dirt Entrance Kiva Ladder New Mexican New Mexico Pueblo Southwest Tradition Underground Cochiti
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from 1903 transports us to the enchanting Cochiti Pueblo in northern New Mexico. The image showcases a traditional Kiva, an underground ceremonial chamber that holds immense cultural significance for Native American tribes in the Southwest. The adobe structure stands proudly amidst the arid desert landscape, its circular shape blending harmoniously with its surroundings. Its weathered exterior tells tales of centuries past, as it has witnessed countless rituals and traditions carried out by generations of indigenous people. A wooden ladder leans against the entrance of the Kiva, inviting us to explore its mysterious depths. This humble yet powerful symbol represents a connection between earthly existence and spiritual realms. Taken at the turn of the century, this early photograph captures not only a physical space but also preserves a moment frozen in time – a testament to New Mexican history and heritage. It serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted these ancient traditions are within their communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by the resilience and enduring spirit of Native American cultures. Through this lens into our past, we gain insight into their rich tapestry of customs that continue to thrive today. (Disclaimer: This caption is solely based on artistic interpretation and does not imply any commercial use or endorsement. )
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