Interpretive contexts for traditional and current coast Tsimshian feasts
Describes the feast tradition of the Coast Tsimshian people based on fieldwork in Hartley Bay, BC. and on material from archival sources and previously published accounts. Includes a discussion of the cultural meaning of the traditional feast complex, a brief summary of feasting patterns over the last fifty years and a description of current feasts.
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- Physical Description: vi, 114 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Publisher: [Ottawa] : National Museums of Canada, 1985.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-106).
- Additional Physical Form available Note:
- Issued also on microfiche.
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- Tsimshian Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | PNW E 99 .T8 S44 1985 | 286403 | PNW | Reshelving | - |