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Of shoes and ships and sealing wax : sundries from Zinacantán
- Title
- Of shoes and ships and sealing wax : sundries from Zinacantán / Robert M. Laughlin.
- Author
- Laughlin, Robert M.
- Publication
- Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1980.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GN1 .S61q no.25 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- v, 285 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations; 30 cm
- Summary
- Part 1 contains the travel of two Mayan Indians from Zinacantan, Chiapas, Mexico, who accompanied the author to the United States in 1963 and again in 1967; part 2 is a miscellany of ethnographic text supplied by Romin Teratol, one of the travelers, in response to the author's occasional requests for re-creations of Zinacantec dialogue and activities.
- Series Statement
- Smithsonian contributions to anthropology ; no. 25
- Uniform Title
- Smithsonian contributions to anthropology ; no. 25.
- Subject
- Tzotzil Indians
- Tzotzil language > Texts
- Anthropology
- Anthropology
- Tzotzil
- Tzotzil (Langue) > Textes
- Anthropologie
- anthropology
- Manners and customs
- Travel
- Tzotzil Indians
- Tzotzil language
- Tzotzil (taal)
- TZOTZILS
- TZOTZIL > TEXTOS
- ESTADOS UNIDOS > DESCRIPCIONES Y VIAJES
- ZINACANTAN (Mexico) > VIDA SOCIAL Y COSTUMBRES
- United States > Description and travel
- Zinacantán (Mexico) > Social life and customs
- Zinacantán (Mexique) > Mœurs et coutumes
- États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages
- Mexico > Zinacantán
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Texts.
- Texts
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 285.
- LCCN
- 78606191
- OCLC
- ocm03769031
- 3769031
- SCSB-7387
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library