National Anthropological Archives

MS 1514 Names of colors in the languages of the Oglala Dakota, Crow and Snake (Shoshoni)

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1514
Creators:
Merrill, James Cushing, 1853-1902
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
2 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Vocabulary in printed form from the Museum fur Volkerkunde zu Leipzig, June 1878. Orthography very poor. 1 page note on terms in these languages for 10 colors, with few marginal comments.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Merrill was U.S. Army Surgeon at Fort Custer.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 1514, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1514

Local Note

Local Note
Autograph document signed


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Color and dyes -- Dakota Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Color and dyes -- Crow Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Color and dyes -- Shoshoni Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shoshone Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shoshone Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Basin Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Plains Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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