Handbook of South American Indians: The Comparative Ethnology of South American Indians

Name/Title

Handbook of South American Indians: The Comparative Ethnology of South American Indians

Entry/Object ID

L2014.1.56

Description

Handbook of South American Indians, Bulletin 143, Volume 5: The Comparative Ethnology of South American Indians. Included are 56 plates showing the people, the area, their homes, customs, and more. Sections covered are: A cross-cultural survey of South American Indian tribes; Jesuit missions in South America; The native population of South America; and South American Cultures. Some of the subjects covered are: medical practices, religion; recreational activities; crafts; weapons; etc. 7874/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Social life & customs

Search Terms

Jesuit Missions, Smithsonian Institution, Native American, South American Indians, Ethnology

Book Details

Author

Smithsonian Institution

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

1949

Call No.

BAE

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good