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The material culture of the Kutenai

Archaeology in Montana8 (4)Published In 1967 • Pages: 1-11

By: Tro, Roger P..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article provides an overview of Kutenai material culture related to gathering, fishing, hunting, and food storage. It also notes dwellings, dress, ornamentation, sweat baths, canoes, weapons, and pipes.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Transmission of messages
Annual cycle
Preservation and storage of food
Recreational and non-therapeutic drugs
Normal garb
Ornament
Dwellings
Outbuildings
Weapons
Utensils
Boats
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Kutenai
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2018
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Plains and Plateau
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard; 2017
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date given
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1790-1940
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
northern Idaho and northwestern Montana, United States; southeastern British Columbia, Canada
NotesAdditional notes
by Roger P. Tro
Includes bibliographical references (p. 10-11)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
79003010
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Kootenai Indians