Performers swinging from pole in Mayan tradition called Palo Volador, Chichicastenango, Guatemala
Image Not Available

Performers swinging from pole in Mayan tradition called Palo Volador, Chichicastenango, Guatemala

Image Not Available
Photograph

Pierre Ivanoff

Maker
French, 1924–1974

Performers swinging from pole in Mayan tradition called Palo Volador, Chichicastenango, Guatemala

1959–1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 1/16 × 8 1/16 in. (20.4 × 20.5 cm)
Paper: 9 15/16 × 8 1/16 in. (25.2 × 20.5 cm)
Gift of Steven and Claudia Schwartz, 2023
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on verso, OA: PI-F-21 \ FCC F 2479 \ 150 in \ 156 in \ 150 [strikethrough]
Inscribed in blue and red pencil on verso, C: 77 \ 1,6
Inscribed in black marker on verso, BL: 791 [circled]
Related Media

Review and updating of the museum's collection data is ongoing.
Inclusion of an object in this database does not guarantee its availability for loan.
For permission to use images from the online collections, please contact Image Rights and Reproductions.