kultrun
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The kultrun is a sacred Mapuche ceremonial drum used by machi (shamans) to accompany rituals, healing practices, and communal ceremonies.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mapuche sacred object
ⓘ
ceremonial drum ⓘ idiophone-membranophone hybrid ⓘ musical instrument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mapuche spirituality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
healing powers ⓘ prophecy ⓘ shamanism ⓘ |
| category |
South American drum
ⓘ
indigenous musical instrument ⓘ |
| country |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| culture | Mapuche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decoratedWith |
cosmological symbols
ⓘ
cross-shaped design ⓘ landscape symbols ⓘ stars ⓘ sun and moon motifs ⓘ |
| function |
accompany ritual chanting
ⓘ
mark ceremonial rhythm ⓘ mediate between human and spiritual worlds ⓘ |
| hasPart |
drumhead
ⓘ
drumstick ⓘ wooden shell ⓘ |
| material |
animal hide
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| playedBy |
female machi
ⓘ
male machi ⓘ |
| playedWith | single beater ⓘ |
| region | Araucanía NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | central object in Mapuche ritual practice ⓘ |
| shape |
bowl-shaped
ⓘ
hemispherical ⓘ |
| sound | deep resonant tone ⓘ |
| status | sacred object ⓘ |
| symbolism |
connection to ancestors
ⓘ
connection to earth and sky ⓘ representation of the Mapuche cosmos ⓘ representation of the universe ⓘ |
| tempoRole | sets pace of ritual songs ⓘ |
| transmission | passed down between machi ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mapuche shamans
ⓘ
machi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Mapuche rituals
ⓘ
communal ceremonies ⓘ healing ceremonies ⓘ machitun healing ritual ⓘ ngillatun ceremony NERFINISHED ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
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