Le Moyne Plates

 

Alternative Title

Solemn Rite Consecrating the Skin of a Stag to the Sun

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Creation Date

January 1591

Abstract

Plate 35 is from Brevis narratio. A plate depicting Timucua religious rituals after deer hunting.

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An illustration depicting a group of people engaged in some kind of ceremony around a pole that has a representation of a deer mounted to its top. In the foreground, soldiers observe the scene.

Keywords

Florida Huguenot colony (1562-1565), Timucua, Rites and ceremonies, Hunting, Deer hunting

Extent

1 plate

Physical Collection

Vault

Language

Latin

Identifier

L11-00035

Keywords

Florida Huguenot colony (1562-1565), Timucua, Rites and ceremonies, Hunting, Deer hunting

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