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Zuni Olla Maidens Performance

May 6, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - May 7, 2023 @ 4:00 pm EDT
Free

An all-women’s group, the Zuni Olla Maidens from New Mexico are known for the Pottery Dance, in which they move in carefully choreographed steps with painted jars balanced on their heads. As cultural ambassadors for the Zuni Pueblo community, they pay homage to their female ancestors and preserve cultural traditions for future generations.

Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, 7, 12 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.

Organizer

  • National Museum of the American Indian
  • Phone 202-633-1000
  • Email NMAIPressOffice@si.edu
  • View Organizer Website

Venue

  • National Museum of the American Indian
  • Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W.
    Washington, DC 20560 United States
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  • Phone 202-633-1000
  • View Venue Website