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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2011 Fox syllabic text by George Black Cloud on sacred pack of the Bear Clan
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2011
- Creators:
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938Black Cloud, GeorgePoweshiek, Horace
- Dates:
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1925
- Languages:
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InMeskwaki (Fox)andEnglish.
- Physical Description:
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312 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by George Black Cloud on Sakimagewa (Saùkimaùhkweùwa) sacred pack of the Bear Gens. An English translation was provided by Horace Poweshiek. Truman Michelson added grammatical notes throughout the texts.
Administration
Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital surrogates are available online.
Digital Content
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Citation
Manuscript 2011, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2011
Bibliography
Bibliography
A variation of Poweshiek's English translation was published in BAE Bulletin 85(1927): 117-159 as "A Sacred Pack Called Sakimahkwewa Belonging to the Bear Gens of the Fox Indians."
Keywords
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Fox language | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Medicine bundles | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Folklore | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Narratives | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Fox | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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