Masked Medicine Societies of the Iroquois

Name/Title

Masked Medicine Societies of the Iroquois

Entry/Object ID

L2018.3.236

Description

Masked Medicine Societies of the Iroquois. Reprint of Annual Report of Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institution, 1940. Discussion of masks, rites, equipment used by medicine men. 25 b/w plates of masks. Inserted inside book: --Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Brochure --"Why the Corn Husk Doll Does Not Have A Face" --Five (5) Senaca Nation Data Sheets ------Seneca Nation ------The Slamanca Lease ------Comparative Governmental Structure ------Origin Myths ------Wampum 60/Softbound/Photographs

Collection

Carol Getty Collection

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

Masks

Search Terms

Native American, Medicine Societies, Iroquois, Corn Husk Doll, Seneca

Book Details

Author

Fenton, W. N.

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

1940

Call No.

Ethnology FE

ISSN

0714-7848

ISBN

0-919645-09-7

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 25, 2018