Notes on the Buffalo-head Dance of the Thunder Gens of the Fox Indians

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Notes on the Buffalo-head Dance of the Thunder Gens of the Fox Indians

Entry/Object ID

L9999.143.195

Description

Notes on the Buffalo-head Dance of the Thunder Gens of the Fox Indians, Bulletin 87. The text explains the ritual's history, meaning, and how it is conducted. Some of the text is in the Fox language. 94/Hardbound/Illustrations

Collection

Harry L. George 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

Social life & customs

Search Terms

Gens Festival, Dance, Language, Smithsonian Institution, Native American, Fox, Ceremonials, Buffalo-head Dance, Ethnology

Book Details

Author

Smithsonian Institution

Place Published

City

Washington, D.C.

Date Published

1928

Call No.

BAE

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good