Book

Iroquois foods and food preparation

Government Printing Bureau (12)Published In 1916 • Pages: v, 235 , plates

By: Waugh, Frederick W..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This book is a detailed ethnobotanical description of Iroquois food plants and foods. Waugh includes information on non-food plants as well as the non-food uses of some animal and mineral products. Some folkloric material is also included. Data for this source were gathered by Waugh among both the New York and Canadian Iroquois. The author also makes use of historical sources.
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Iroquois
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1996
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
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
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
William W. Stein ; 1955
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1912-1915
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
New York State, United States and Canada
NotesAdditional notes
F. W. Waugh
Includes bibliography
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Iroquois Indians