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Collector:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Creator:
Mooney, James, 1861-1921  Search this
Collection Artist:
Murphy, Charles (Cheyenne)  Search this
Sweezy, Carl, 1881-1953  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (volume of 178 leaves, graphite, colored pencil, and ink :, 32 x 20 cm.)
Culture:
Kiowa  Search this
Apache  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Ledger drawings
Date:
n.d
Scope and Contents:
The volume contains descriptions of shields, five drawings depicting shield and associated, face paint, and horse paint, and a glossary of Kiowa words, including many personal names. Two page vocabulary, probably Apache.
Arrangement:
Subgroup
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2531 Vol. 11
Place:
United States Oklahoma Territory.
United States Oklahoma.
Album Information:
MS 2531-11 000
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Ledger drawings
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 2531, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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MS 2531 James Mooney notebooks principally regarding Kiowa, Cheyenne, and Arapaho shield and tipi designs
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw368d362d5-5858-413b-8ef7-01a8c419d35d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms2531-ref13