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The Indians of Puget Sound, Cover Image Book Book

The Indians of Puget Sound, by Hermann Haeberlin and Erna Gunther.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0295738138
  • ISBN: 9780295738130
  • Physical Description: 83 pages : illustrations (including map) 2 plates ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Seattle, Wash., University of Washington Press, 1930.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally printed in the Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, Jahrgang 1924, Heft 1-4"--Preface.
"The tribes which are the most fully described in these notes are the Snohomish, the Snuqualmi and the Nisqually. There is some information about ... other ... groups."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-83).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Tribes described (mainly the Snohomish, the Snuqualmi and the Nisqually) -- Location -- Characteristics -- Intertribal relations -- Villages and houses: The Village -- Winter houses -- Summer houses -- Economic life: Varieties and preparation of food -- Fire making -- Hunting -- Fishing -- Money and money values -- Values and measurements -- Crafts: Weaving -- Cedar bark shredding -- Mats -- Basketry -- Skinwork -- Tools -- Wood work -- Dress and personal care: Dress -- Personal care -- Sweat lodges -- Life of the individual: Birth customs -- Puberty ceremonies -- Names -- Instruction of children -- Menstrual customs -- Marriage -- Burial and mourning customs -- Social life of the group: Social grouping -- Kinship terms -- Slavery -- Government -- Group gatherings -- Diversions -- Smoking -- Religious life: The Guardian spirit concept -- Sklaletut spirits -- Shamanism -- Dreams -- Ghosts and souls.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also available on the World Wide Web.
Subject: Indians of North America > Washington (State) > Puget Sound.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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