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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (2): 342–343.
Published: 01 April 2018
...C. Jill Grady Salish Blankets: Robes of Protection and Transformation, Symbols of Wealth . By Tepper Leslie H. , George Janice , and Joseph Willard . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2017 . xxiv+189 pp., photographs, illustrations, tables, acknowledgments, appendixes...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 727–787.
Published: 01 October 2005
... “blanket” worn by the stereotypical“Indian” of that period also was called a matchcoat. Native-made garments, often described in the early literature, were rapidly replaced by these pieces of trade cloth. The term matchcoat was being applied to“made up” or off-the-rack tailored sleeved coats by the 1680s...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 January 2014
... miles from her home in Ganundasaga. She traveled with
two other Seneca women, Dekaeont and Ossenant, and Saakadesende, a
Mohawk man living in Seneca country who bought a bag of gunpowder, a
pair of stockings, and two blankets.1
Sometime between 1688 and 1715, an older Seneca man was laid...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 January 2020
... decision on where they would spend their annuities. The Tsuu’Tina purchased their goods after dancing in front of each store. Then they showed off “their finery, and just now we behold them decked out in blankets of the gaudiest colors, with their faces painted, half-painted, or one-eyed painted...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 387–405.
Published: 01 April 2012
... and molasses
and forty blankets to invited guests. Half a gallon of rum was also drunk.
A fortnight later he had a berry feast at which he gave out eight boxes of
berries served in the traditional Tsimshian manner with eulachon sh oil. A
week later, two thousand marmot skins were given away...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 821–869.
Published: 01 October 2002
... not allude to the dreadful fate of those native men, women, and children
who had only recently congregated on the settlement to receive government
blankets.36 Despite Kinghorne’s oversight, there is some evidence that the
disease...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 877–878.
Published: 01 October 2002
... attire. The
photographs provide a good mix of people. Some men and women posed
for the camera with leggings and blankets, while others appear in modern
American clothing. Nevertheless, no matter what their garb or age...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (3): 439–441.
Published: 01 July 2017
... major difference is litigation and the resultant Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) in Canada. The United States, on the other hand, has primarily dealt with this legacy by issuing a blanket apology for its past behavior in Indian affairs. Still, Woolford is careful to caution us...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 237–271.
Published: 01 April 2016
.../axes X X Metal lances Metal tools X Metal awls X X Clothing/blankets X X Colored cloth X X Glass beads X X X Glass mirrors Vermillion paint “Other things/trifles,” etc. X X...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 878–880.
Published: 01 October 2002
... attire. The
photographs provide a good mix of people. Some men and women posed
for the camera with leggings and blankets, while others appear in modern
American clothing. Nevertheless, no matter what their garb or age...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (3): 489–515.
Published: 01 July 2018
... breastplates, clothing, and blankets became key parts of the intercultural landscape. 10 The early 1800s to mid-1820s, then, the years in which there are records for Goggey’s life, were a significant period in the development of cross-cultural relations. In what follows, I offer an ethnohistorical...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (1): 3–6.
Published: 01 January 2005
... difficulties raised by the ethnography of localization—notably among
Pacific islanders. One problem was the lack of explicit resistance. Or at
least its unevenness. It seems that encounters with foreigners were not nec-
essarily marked by a politics of blanket opposition so much as by cultur-
ally informed...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (2): 237–268.
Published: 01 April 2021
... surpluses, which in turn were converted into wealth such as canoes, blankets, slaves, bows and arrows, and exotic ornaments, marriage and trade alliances, and then status when this wealth was redistributed through potlatching and other ceremonies (Suttles 1987 : 22). Authority was thus continually...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (3): 563–588.
Published: 01 July 2005
... exchanged a gun, a blanket, and
two yards of collar wire for a slave from a Kwakiutl group (Maclachlan
1998: 37).
Clark (Moulton 1991: 129) described the Dalles during fishing sea-
son as ‘‘the Great Mart of all this Country but neither he nor Alexander
Ross (1849: 118) listed slaves as among...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 503–522.
Published: 01 July 2003
... instructed to ‘‘make a volun-
teer surrender of all potlach [sic] coppers, masks, head dresses [sic], potlach
blankets and boxes and other paraphernalia [sic] used solely for potlatch
purposes’’ (Halliday to Scott Those who...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 329–333.
Published: 01 April 2017
... initiative. . . . Frequently the Indians have nothing to trade except their leather shirts and blankets. These, too, are accepted in large numbers in exchange for merchandise, but there is little profit in this. (2:242–43) This second journal ends when Prince Max starts his return voyage, arriving...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 217–240.
Published: 01 April 2015
... a
description of the fight.” He addressed Sitting Bull’s motivation in cooper-
ating: “Bull made these pictures for me to show his gratitude for blankets
and clothing furnished his children last winter before the Government
supply of clothing for his band arrived.” Regrettably, Tear does not iden-
tify...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 273–300.
Published: 01 April 2016
... traditions of native peoples. Their performances at the ’49 Camp called into question the vanishing-race ideology, assimilationist goals, and the assumption that Indian and white worlds continued to be completely separate. Meanwhile, at the Pueblo Village eager visitors purchased Navajo blankets from...
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Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (1): 63–86.
Published: 01 January 2024
... six feet from the ground on six stakes, surrounded by a mud wall, and covered with bark in which they enclose this body all dressed, and which they cover with a blanket” (Swanton 1931 : 64). Afterward, elders stripped the corpse of the remaining flesh and covered the skull with red war paint before...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 789–820.
Published: 01 October 2002
... competition among umialit and between umialit and angtat-
kut (shamans) for wealth and prestige. Each successful umialik and his
wife hosted a celebration for the whole community known as a Nalu-
kataq10 (blanket toss). Spring whaling...
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