National Anthropological Archives

MS 3453 Religion of the Dakotas

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3453
Creators:
Riggs, Alfred L. (Alfred Longley), 1837-1916
Dates:
1880's?
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
13 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Discusses the Sun Dance, the "Wotahway," the Society of the Sacred Dance, and the "Toonkan".

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 3453, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3453

Local Note

Local Note
Autograph document signed


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Sun Dance -- Dakota Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dakota -- Wotahway -- Dakota Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Society of the Sacred Dance -- Dakota Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Toonkan -- Dakota Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sioux Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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