Native American jingle dancers at the Cherokee Reservation Pow Wow


Native American women weaaring jingle dresses walk across the dance circle of the Cherokee Pow Wow during a dance break. Their dresses are decorated with conical metal ornaments that jingle when they walk or dance. The jingles are tradtionally made from the lids of snuff cans but now can be bought commercially.


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Location: Cherokee Indian Reservation, Cherokee, North Carolina
Photo credit: © Running Whirlwind / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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