essay
Makah
handbook of north american indians. northeast • 7 • Published In 1990 • Pages: 422-430
By: Renker, Ann M., Gunther, Erna.
Abstract
The Makah are the people of the area around Cape Flattery at the northwestern tip of the Olympic Peninsula in the state of Washington. This paper, based on secondary source material, describes their traditional culture including data on villages, environment, external relations, social organization, ceremonies, subsistence patterns, house types, canoes, technology, and history.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- 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; 2009
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- 1788-1984
- Coverage Place
- Cape Flattery area, Washington State, United States
- Notes
- Ann M. Renker and Erna Gunther
- LCCN
- 77017162
- LCSH
- Nootka Indians
- Nuu-chah-nulth Indians