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Book Condition: Used
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

United States
About Item: Toronto: Warwick Bros. & Butler, Printers, 1898. Illustrated by 19 plates, listed illustrations, musical notation. First edition. Original clay wraps. Super Royal 8vo. pp. viii, 211. Appendix, Index. Very Good/Ex-Lib. College library stamp only marking, top corner bumped throughout. Contents: Specimen notes: pottery, pipes, bird amulet, cutting tools, Bone harpoon, copper tools, Indian flute; Pagan Iroquois, Pagan conditions, Old Time Paganism, Recent Indian Religions, Skaneodye and Iroquois Paganism, Mid-Winter Festival, burning of the white dog, Scattering of the Ashes, Cayuga and Seneca Spring Dances, Green Corn Dance, Peach Stone Game, Feast of the Skeleton, Children's New Year Feast, The word "Niyoh", Pagan Hell, Spraying of heads, Dream Interpretations, Iroquois music, Song Words, Society of False Faces, Society of Husk Masks, Some Myths (6 listed of 513), Iroquois Gentes, Chiefship, Dress, Dwelling houses, Marriage and Separation, Death Customs, A Chief's Death, Council… Read More
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