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National Anthropological Archives
MS 990 Vocabulary of the Makah, and Local nomenclature of the Makah
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS990
- Creators:
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Swan, James G., 1818-1900Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
- Dates:
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ca. 1870
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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19 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Also 2-page prefatory note by George Gibbs.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 990, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 990
Bibliography
Bibliography
Published in Swan, "The Indians of Cape Flattery," Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volume 16, 1870, pages 93-106, except for discussion of the word "Nootka" on page 19 of the original. Gibbs' prefatory note is published on page v of Swan, 1870.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Makah | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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