essay
Western Pomo and Northeastern Pomo
handbook of north american indians. california • 8 • Published In 1978 • Pages: 289-305
By: Bean, Lowell John, Theodoratus, Dorothea J..
Abstract
This article presents an ethnographic sketch of the California Pomo with emphasis on Western and Northeastern groups. The authors discuss the language and territory of the Pomo, the environment, subsistence patterns, technology, clothing and adornment, structures, social and political organization, life cycle events, religion, external relations, trade, warfare, prehistory, and history. The authors note throughout the effects of acculturation on native institutions.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Northwest Coast and California
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 1999
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- 1579 - 1970s
- Coverage Place
- Western and Northeastern Pomo, Central California, United States
- Notes
- Lowell John Bean and Dorothea Theodoratus
- SuDoc #047-000-00347-4
- For bibliographical references see source number 32:Anonymous
- LCCN
- 77017162
- LCSH
- Pomo Indians/ Pomo Indians