Tezcatlipoca Voladores

Mayan Sundance at the Richmond Folk Festival. It started at 7 pm so it was dark by the time they started to descend. Four flyers drop backwards from an 80 foot tall pole and descend to the earth, making 13 revolutions. 4 x 13 = 52, which represents Venus, the morning star.

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Uploaded on October 12, 2008
Taken on October 11, 2008