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Navajo medicine bundles or jish : acquisition, transmission, and disposition in the past and present / Charlotte J. Frisbie.

Summary:

Frisbie examines how jish are assembled, used, and protected, and how they are circulated among Navajos and others such as esoteric art dealers, gallery owners, an museums ... -- from inside cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0826309208
  • ISBN: 9780826309204
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 603 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Albuquerque [N.M.] : University of New Mexico Press, ©1987.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-519) and index.
Subject:
Navajo Indians > Religion.
Navajo Indians > Medicine.
Freedom of religion > Southwest, New.
Medicine bundles.
Indians, North American > Southwestern United States > Legislation.
Medicine, Traditional > Southwestern United States > Legislation.
Religion and Medicine > Southwestern United States > Legislation.
Southwest, New.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library E 99 .N3 R3 F75 1987 284766 Stacks Reshelving -