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sun dance

ceremony practiced by some Indigenous people in North America
Class type of: indigenous American dance Q263937

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2 properties
Instance of
ceremony, type of dance[3]
Subclass of
indigenous American dance
🏷️ Also known as
en Skaw-tow en sun dance ar رقصة الشمس da Soldans de Sonnentanz es danza del Sol fi aurinkotanssi fr Danse du Soleil he ריקוד שמש hu naptánc it Danza del sole ja サンダンスの儀式 ko 태양춤 pl Taniec Słońca ro Dansul soarelui ru Пляска Солнца sv Soldansen tr Güneş Dansı uk Танець Сонця zh 日舞
🔖 Identifiers · 13
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85130488
BNCF Thesaurus ID
7919
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12048163c
Dewey Decimal Classification
291.37
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Sun-Dance
Freebase ID
/m/05v6cs
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3146931
Harper's tag
sun-dance
Lex ID
soldans
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007548494405171
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3985251
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID
tgm010371
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Yale LUX ID
concept/5329e861-e2a1-409f-8a88-edbac34c2e40

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Instance of 1
ceremony
Named after 1
Sundance
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Summary

sun dance is a ceremony[1]. It is a type of indigenous American dance[2].

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Outcome and Impact

Things named for sun dance include Sundance[4], a town in the United States[5], in United States[6].

Why It Matters

Entities named for sun dance include Sundance[4], a town in the United States[5], in United States[6].

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
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    Instance of → ceremony, type of dance
    Instance of → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: sun-dance, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958788|sun dance (#289958788)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
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