National Anthropological Archives

MS 2155 Fox story by Alfred Kiyana on the twin girls who created the buffalo head sacred bundle

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2155
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918
Dates:
undated
Languages:
In
Meskwaki (Fox)
and
English
.
Physical Description:
141 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana on the twin girls who created the buffalo head sacred bundle. Includes an English translation, titled "The twin girls," by an unidentified writer and two pages of translation notes by Truman Michelson. Texts collected by Michelson in Tama, Iowa.

Administration

Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

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Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
Manuscript 2155, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2155


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