Name/Title
Native Cemeteries and Forms of Burial East of the MississippiEntry/Object ID
L9999.143.71ADescription
Native Cemeteries and Forms of Burial East of the Mississippi, Bulletin 71. Graves, mounds and caves are among the types of burial site subjects. Cremation is discussed. Groups covered in this issue are the Iroquoian groups, the Muskhogean groups, and the Siouan groups.
177/Hardbound/Illustrations/PhotographsCollection
Harry L. George CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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BookNomenclature Sub-Class
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Burials, Cemeteries, Smithsonian Institution, Native American, Algonquian, Iroquois, Muskhogean, Sioux, Burial Customs, Ethnology, Oceti SakowinEthnography
Culture/Tribe
Oceti Sakowin
Native American
Notes
The word, Sioux, is referenced in this book. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.Book Details
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Smithsonian InstitutionDate Published
1920Call No.
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