Material culture of the Davis Inlet and Barren Ground Naskapi: the William Duncan Strong collection /

The collections of Field Museum of Natural History contain more than 500 ethnographic specimens collected by William Duncan Strong among the Davis Inlet and Barren Ground Naskapi in 1927-1928. The artifacts in this collection are described and illustrated. Information on material culture in Strong&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: VanStone, James W.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Field Museum of Natural History 1985
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:materialcultureo00vans
http://www.archive.org/details/materialcultureo00vans
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Summary:The collections of Field Museum of Natural History contain more than 500 ethnographic specimens collected by William Duncan Strong among the Davis Inlet and Barren Ground Naskapi in 1927-1928. The artifacts in this collection are described and illustrated. Information on material culture in Strong's photographs, diaries, and field notes has been included to enhance the artifact descriptions. Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-46). The collections of Field Museum of Natural History contain more than 500 ethnographic specimens collected by William Duncan Strong among the Davis Inlet and Barren Ground Naskapi in 1927-1928. The artifacts in this collection are described and illustrated. Information on material culture in Strong's photographs, diaries, and field notes has been included to enhance the artifact descriptions. Fieldiana series has been published as Anthropological Series by Field Columbian Museum (1895-1909) and Field Museum of Natural History (1909-1943), and as Fieldiana: Anthropology by Chicago Natural History Museum (1945-1966) and Field Museum of Natural History (1966-).