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Tule technology : northern Paiute uses of marsh resources in western Nevada

Title
Tule technology : northern Paiute uses of marsh resources in western Nevada / Catherine S. Fowler.
Author
Fowler, Catherine S.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990.

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Description
181 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Series Statement
Smithsonian folklife studies ; no. 6
Uniform Title
Smithsonian folklife studies ; no. 6.
Alternative Title
Northern Paiute uses of marsh resources in western Nevada
Subject
  • Northern Paiute Indians > Ethnobotany
  • Northern Paiute Indians > Social life and customs
  • Typha > Social aspects > Nevada
  • Aquatic plants as food > Nevada
  • Aquatic plants as food
  • Typha > Social aspects
  • Sumpfpflanzen
  • Sachkultur
  • Ernährung
  • Paiute (Indiens) > Ethnobotanique
  • Paiute (Indiens) > Moeurs et coutumes
  • Indiens > États-Unis > Nevada > Mœurs et coutumes
  • Plantes des marais > Utilisation > États-Unis > Nevada
  • Nevada
  • Nevada > West
  • Paviotso
Genre/Form
Government publications
Note
  • Shipping list no.: 91-497-P.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-181).
Contents
Natural and cultural settings -- The George Family -- The marshes and their products -- The egg bag -- The tule duck decoy -- The cattail house -- The tule balsa boat -- Appendixes. A. Transcript of film narrative ; B. Northern Paiute pronunciation key ; C. Tables.
LCCN
90009731
OCLC
  • ocm21377158
  • 21377158
  • SCSB-1057576
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library