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Hopi economy and subsistence
Handbook of North American Indians. Southwest • 9 • Published In 1979 • Pages: 554-563
By: Kennard, Edward A. (Edward Allan).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source presents a brief summary of Hopi subsistence patterns and basic economy, stressing agriculture and land tenure, wild plant utilization, hunting, livestock raising, trade, crafts, and the household economy. A number of vintage photographs, some dating to the late 19th century, illustrate various aspects of the culture described in the text (e.g., basketry, food preparation, weaving, pottery styles, etc.).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Real property
- Cereal agriculture
- Tillage
- Settlement patterns
- Hunting and trapping
- Production and supply
- Ethnobotany
- Pastoral activities
- Woven and other interworked fabrics
- External trade
- Food preparation
- Recreational facilities
- Diet
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Hopi
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- 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.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 1988
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- 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)
- Hopi pueblos, First, Second, and Third Mesas, northeastern Arizona, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Edward A. Kennard
- Bibliographical references in 37: Brew, pp. 625-678
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 77017162
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Hopi Indians