book chapter

Tá-tu

Tribes of California, by Stephen Powers ; with an introduction and notes by Robert F. Heizer3Published In 1976 • Pages: 140-145, 443

By: Powers, Stephen.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a chapter on the Ta-tu, or Huchnom, from Power's book on the Indian tribes of California. It is largely an anecdotal account based on interviews with the local missionary. Includes two songs and drawings of facial tattoos.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Sickness
Religious beliefs
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Yuki
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2003
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Northwest Coast and California
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
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
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard ; 2001
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not specified
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1870s
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Mendocino County, California, Unites States
NotesAdditional notes
Stephen Powers
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
75013150
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Yuki Indians