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Medicine-men on the North Pacific coast / by Marius Barbeau.
Native medicine considered from the standpoint of plastic arts, mostly in Haida carvings of argillite and soft wood.
Record details
- Physical Description: 95 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: [Ottawa] : Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1958.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Haida carvers of medicine-men (ska'ages) -- The career of a medicine-man -- Mystic medicine in real life -- Shamanism and witchcraft / by John R. Swanton -- Tales of medicine-men / recorded by William Beynon -- The Canoe-People and the Ocean-People speaking through shamans -- Shamanism and incantations in northeastern Sibera / by Waldemar Jochelson.
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- Subject:
- Shamans.
Indians of North America > Medicine > Northwest Coast of North America.
Indian art > Northwest Coast of North America.
Medicine, Traditional.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 98 .M4 N78 B37 1958 | 250679 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
| Lummi Library | PNW E 98 .M4 N78 B37 1958 | 269221 | PNW | Reshelving | - |