Collector:

Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938  Search this

Creator:

Kiyana, Alfred, 1877-1918  Search this

Translator:

Poweshiek, Horace  Search this

Extent:

140 Pages

Culture:

Fox  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Folklore

Narratives

Manuscripts

Date:

1915, undated

Scope and Contents:

Meskwaki (Fox) syllabic text by Alfred Kiyana on the flying around sacred bundle, with an English translation by Horace Poweshiek. The English translation is dated 1915 on page 23. Kiyana's text is undated. Texts collected by Truman Michelson in Tama, Iowa.

Local Numbers:

NAA MS 2179

Topic:

Medicine bundles  Search this

Fox dance  Search this

Fox language  Search this

Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this

Meskwaki; Sauk & Fox  Search this

Indians of North America -- Northeast  Search this

Genre/Form:

Folklore

Narratives

Manuscripts

Citation:

Manuscript 2179, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Sponsor:

Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

Identifier:

NAA.MS2179

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3b9a9d3d0-e61f-4397-b7ca-aeb7fecb636f

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2179