13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Shaman Festival
Tu people's Shaman during the third part of the ritual called Kaishan ( to cut and opening ). Shaman makes a slit into his forehead with a knife and use his own blood as a sacrifice to the Mountain God.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 08.2015 |
Date Uploaded: | 10.2015 |
Photo Location: | Tongren, China |
Camera: | FinePix X100 |
Copyright: | © Nicola Longobardi |