Title |
Ted's Myth |
Identifier |
ted.xml |
Subject |
Petroglyphs--West (U.S.); Indians of North America--West (U.S.)--Antiquities; Indian art; Symbolism; Indian mythology; Ute Indians |
Description |
Scrapbook by Frank A. Beckwith relating the narrative of Tedford Pikyavit (1901-1953), a Ute Indian, who described the traditional stories behind various petroglyph motifs |
Personal Names |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951; Pikyavit, Tedford Nivir, 1901-1953 |
Spatial Coverage |
Delta (Utah) |
Creator |
Beckwith, Frank Asahel, 1876-1951 |
Publisher |
Hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Contributors |
Pikyavit, Tedford Nivir, 1901-1953 |
Date |
1932; 1938 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Source |
ted's myth scrapbook |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Frank Asahel Beckwith Collection |
Rights Management |
Digital image copyright 2003, Beckwith Family. All rights reserved |
Holding Institution |
Delta City Library |
Source Physical Dimensions |
22cm x 28cm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6pg4mw5 |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
126244 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pg4mw5 |
Title |
Ted's Myth Sipapu portal of life |
Identifier |
056TM |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Rock art; Mythology |
Description |
Sipapu is the place of emergence where mankind came up from the dark cave-womb of the body of Our Earth Mother. The turkey led the people out. They climbed cane or reed ladders. |
OCR Text |
Show SIPAPUof Lke ndian word place place whencoTkwe ety to the origin myh Counting for the appearance of mankind then means the orifice opening or place of emergence whence mankind the Indians cameupfrom the deep dark cavewomb caverns In the body of Earth Mother variationsthein origin aremyth manyin respect theThere animal actors or birds takingdo Some of the other The version that Is here used Is an adaptatio borrowing from sovoral chosenn to confo rmthe glyphs found but the version in the main will be found 10 be conformable to iho wual and accepted variants That presentation follows Tn the long-ago time our foretaths were rude crude besstike ando the fourth neherovoridthe cavo-wom caverna of the tarth 50 et Variant version brosdlywtat Our cldors planted cance with otched srowths on them the dark 200 these Canen grow raoly sooking 1he HEhe of upper aie By means of hcse and hel notehe for fostbolds canes our foretatirs limbed upward and gut 01 crocpers lashed together made our foretathors ladders and up hese Todders they smerked The cane ladders by which wo climbed out Tashings aeross them In our house climbing logs we reuse noiches ever membering their Hrst ke Cane orL reed Rladders lashed wo climbed upward and out by moans of noteh on tadder the skymounts dov Futher ven when wo piant preyo to the San Father Ve use sick ot naiched form drsped with teather svmbllea of prayer ladder prayer base stick faadeform ofplume sun ladder e upward rocorded ho and clsowharethe ol timo spesch of our father The ey that oy even wihTong Crowded yen andby ey amented st and posnedae Hearine the loud tam murisuFng the Turkey Gabbler paewalked by and nquired Wy eywould yor fain leave this toul and darisome iace and emerse to the pDer TSDE of day and oo for ourselves the splendor of the sun Than tollow my track apted he ole saw the morains War Turkey Gabbier down sn theeo btd worsbiopeldered of sndthe heldanclents Alot the Sun eyr but He who goes beforer the Ied the people upworaing sar Thouward and on Futherfor will not try to distingulsh specifically each emergence a8 from the fourth cave-womb to the third or second to the first nor Digital image 2003 Beckwith Family Al rights reserved |
Type |
Image |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
image/tiff |
Source |
Ted's Myth Scrapbook |
Coverage |
Utah |
Source Material |
"Sipapu" folder |
Archival Resolution |
Archival TIFF: 3000 x 4600 |
Low Resolution |
JPEG: 800 x 600 |
Bit Depth |
8-bit |
Scanning Device |
Creo-Scitex Eversmart Jazz+ flatbed scanner |
Setname |
dc_bpc |
ID |
125163 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pg4mw5/125163 |