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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7069 Notes on Eskimos of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7069
- Creators:
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Moore, Riley Dunning, 1883-
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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59 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes clothing, sorcery, disease, mortuary customs, descriptions of specific ceremonies, and notes on visor and whetstone used in hunting bear (item in Moore collection).
Administration
Custodial History
Transferred from Processing Lab, 8/22/74. NAA accession 75-11.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7069, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7069
Local Note
Local Note
Autograph and manuscript document
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
---|---|---|---|
Clothing and dress -- Eskimo | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Witchcraft -- Eskimo | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Medicine -- Eskimo | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rituals, formulas and ceremonies -- Eskimo | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mortuary customs -- Eskimo | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hunting -- Eskimo | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Alaska | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Eskimos | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Arctic peoples | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Subarctic | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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