Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Jones, James C. (James Clyde), 1944-
- See more items in
- James C. Jones collection from Bolivia
- James C. Jones collection from Bolivia / Series 1: Photographic slides taken in San Ignacio de Moxos, Beni, Bolivia
- Extent
- 36 Slides (photographs)
- Date
- 1978 December 27-1979 January 19
- Container
- Box 2, Sheet 17-18
- Archival Repository
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Type
- Archival materials
- Slides
- Slides (photographs)
- Collection Citation
- Identification of specific item; Date (if known); James Jones collection from Bolivia, Item Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not modified in any way, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. For more information please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use and NMAI Archive Center's Digital Image request website.
- Scope and Contents
- Roll 22 [22.1-22.36] notes provided by James Jones. December 27, 1978- January 19, 1979 2. Pancho Noe at the motor as we cruise up the río Apere to Santa Rosa. Río Apere. 1978 December 27. 3. large moroño tree growing at water's edge on río Apére. Note the sleek, curved elegance of the hole as it reaches for the sky. 1978 December 27. 4. A toboróchi tree at margin of río Apere. Río Apére. 1978 December 27. 5. Palo de Achoó at water's edge on río Apere. Río Apére. 1978 December 27. 6. Forest growth hugs the water's edge along río Apere during rainy season. 1978 December 27. 7. Two macheteros in procesión de los ucras. Día de Deyes. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 8. Flautista (= flutist) and drummer (cajero, or "bombero") in Procesión de los curas. Día de Reyes, San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 9. "Curas" move in procesión de los curas (or magos) at noon on Día de Reyes. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 10. "Curas" move in procesión de los curas (or magos) at noon on Día de Reyes. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 11. Nicolás Vela, 1st cacigue, sits in accustomed seat in Belén. San Ignacio de Moxos. (Reyes) 1979 January 6. 12. Cajero plays drum in Belén. Reyes, San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 13. Flautista plays in Belen in Día de Reyes. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 14. Altar in Bebín, highly decorated. Reyes, San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 15. Macheteros dance in Procesión de los Reyes. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 16. Macheteros approach entrance to church at close of Procesión de los Reyes. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 17. Ankle rattles of a Machetero; made of seed skulls (cáscara) of the chaká-i (Ig.), ankle rattles of Achus (raditionally) made of uña del cierro. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 6. 18. Street scene in Indian section of San Ignacio. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 19. Mariano Aguirre, my Ignaciano assistant. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 20. Templo in San Ignacio. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 21. House of Juan ("Tito") Abularach fronting on plaza; he is reputed to be wealthiest man of Moxos Province. The plaza in the foreground. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 22. Tall cross on plaza. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 23. The belén, Indian meeting and fiesta center. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 24. Indian houses in San Ignacio. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 25. Inidan house; note the bridged watery depression in the foreground. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 26. Looking down the approach to cemetery. Note capilla under construction, and to the right the mausoleum of Abularach family. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 27. Horno beneath shed at house of Indian family. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 28. Indian child (grandchild of Simón Guatáica, "representante" in Cabildo) eating manga. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 12. 29. Carretón approaches with load of leña for San Ignacio. New Pista grande. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 19. 30. RESTRICTED. Man builds bridge across cuneta to house on other side. New pista grande, San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 19. 31. Indian family returns to chaco in carretón. New pista grande, San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 19. 32. Man walking with his carya suspended from the narakurake (carrying pole) on road to pista grande, near San Ignacio. 1979 January 19. 33. Two Indian women walking along road near pista grande. Going to hunt chocolate. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 19. 34. Indian woman carries load atop her head in lard can. Road to pista grande. 1979 January 19. 35. Facing a buey of kind common hearabouts. Near pista grande. 1979 January 19. 36. Young fellow on horseback drives bueyas along road to pista grande. San ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 19. 37. Two indian houses in San Ignacio, the farther most on boards the near most no. San Ignacio de Moxos. 1979 January 19.
- Collection Restrictions
- Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
- Record ID
- ebl-1674240600663-1674240601037-1
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