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Sandpaintings of the Navaho Shootingway and the Walcott collection /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wyman, Leland C., 1897-1988
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Series:Smithsonian contributions to anthropology ; no. 13.
Subjects:
Sandpaintings.
Navajo art > Four Corners Region.
Navajo art > Southwest, New.
Navajo painting > Four Corners Region.
Navajo painting > Southwest, New.
Navajos (Indios Arizona) > Ritos y ceremonias.
Ethnographie, Navahi, Indienn états unis.
Art, Navaho, Indien, Etats unis.
Peintures de sable.
Art navajo.
Anthropologie.
Navajo art.
Navajo painting.
Southwest, New.
United States > Four Corners Region.
Online Access:Online edition
Table of Contents:
  • The Navaho and their religion
  • The ceremonial system
  • The holyway chants
  • Sandpaintings
  • Shootingway
  • Mythology
  • Sun's house phase of male Shootingway and its sandpaintings
  • Reproduction of Shootingway sandpaintings
  • Mountain-Shootingway sandpaintings
  • Male shootingway evilway sandpaintings
  • The Mrs. Charles D. Walcott collection
  • History of the collection
  • Fieldwork in regard to the collection
  • Catalog of the collection
  • Male Shootingway
  • Mountain-Shootingway
  • Big Starway
  • Beautyway
  • Nightway
  • Plumeway
  • Navaho Windway.