Notes on Zuñi: Part I

Description

Author: Parsons, Elsie Clews (1875-1941)

Publisher: American Anthropological Association

Pub Date: 1917

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair to Good.  Binding tight.  Previous owner’s name in ink on front cover.  Most of the pages in this volume are uncut at either the top edge or side edge.  Page 159-160 (pages are numbered from 151-221) has ragged edge, was attached to pages 157-158, which has approx. 1″ tear.  Wear to head and foot of spine, each missing approx. 1/4″ chip, showing signatures.  Cover has edge and corner wear.

Notes: Memoirs of the American Anthropological Association Vol. IV, No. 3, July-Sept. 1917.   A register of Zuñi ceremonials over the course of a year, as described to Parsons by a woman who married into the Zuñi.  Contains a glossary.