National Anthropological Archives

MS 1302-a Jicarilla Apache vocabulary and notes

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1302A
Creators:
Russell, Frank, 1868-1903
Gun-si Vi-gil
Quintana, Juan
Quintana, Reuben
Dates:
1898
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
143 Pages
1 Volume
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Vocabulary listed according to categories in Powellʼs printed outline with added information on culture, customs and religion.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Informants: Gunʹ -si Vigil, interpreter, educated at Santa Fe and Fort Lewis Indian schools; Juan Quintana, "authority for many names of plants and narrator of most of the animal tales and information regarding the sun;" and Reuben [Quintana], interpreter for Juan.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 1302-a, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1302-a

Local Note

Local Note
Identified as Jicarilla Apache by comparison with manuscript numbers 115 and 116.

Place

Place
New Mexico


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Religion -- Mexico -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Culture -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Medicine feast -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Education -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Marriage -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Basketry -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Initiation ceremony -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Myths -- origin of animals -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bows and arrows -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore -- origin of fire -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore -- fox and porcupine -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore -- horse -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Weaving -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Beverages -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hide preparation -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gambling -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Widows -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Child life -- child birth -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Social organization -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Medicine Lodge -- Drawing -- Apache Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vocabulary Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jicarilla Apache Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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