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Enlarge cover image for Sandpaintings of the Navaho Shootingway and the Walcott collection [by] Leland C. Wyman. Book

Sandpaintings of the Navaho Shootingway and the Walcott collection [by] Leland C. Wyman.

Record details

  • Physical Description: xii, 102 pages illustrations (some color) 31 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.] 1970.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-50).
Formatted Contents Note:
The Navaho and their religion -- The ceremonial system -- The holyway chants -- Sandpaintings -- Shootingway -- Mythology -- Sun's house phase of male Shootingway and its sandpaintings -- Reproduction of Shootingway sandpaintings -- Mountain-Shootingway sandpaintings -- Male shootingway evilway sandpaintings -- The Mrs. Charles D. Walcott collection -- History of the collection -- Fieldwork in regard to the collection -- Catalog of the collection -- Male Shootingway -- Mountain-Shootingway -- Big Starway -- Beautyway -- Nightway -- Plumeway -- Navaho Windway.
Subject:
Sandpaintings.
Navajo art > Four Corners Region.
Navajo art > Southwest, New.
Navajo painting > Four Corners Region.
Navajo painting > Southwest, New.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .N3 S3 N96 1970 285357 Oversize Reshelving -