Hopi Tape Recordings Transcripts; 1964-1969

Mss.497.3.W58

Date: 1964-1969 | Size: 1 volume(s)
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Abstract

These are Hopi and Tewa language transcriptions, but primarily Hopi. There are eighteen speakers who provide information on names of plants, birds, reptiles, and other animals, including domesticated; costumes, including Kachina; migration legend; place-names; kinship terms; numerals; weaving; pottery; Hopi, Huichol and Tarahumara belts; medicine men; etc.

Background note

Alfred F. Whiting was a botanist, anthropologist, and ethnobotanist.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 volume, 257 p.

Restrictions

Restrictions on Access:

Transcripts in this collection pertaining to Hopi ceremonies are restricted due to cultural sensitivity concerns, pending further review. Please contact the Manuscript Department for more information.

Provenance

Presented by the Dept. of Anthropology, Northern Arizona University, through David Seaman, 1976

Related material

Please see Recording Collection 104 for accompanying audio materials.

Indexing Terms


Subject(s)

  • Hopi Indians -- Names
  • Hopi language