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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:
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Merrill, James Cushing, 1853-1902
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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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
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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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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