essay
Zuñi conception and pregnancy beliefs
Proceedings of the ninteenth international congress of Americanists held at Washington, December 27-31, 1915 • Washington • Published In 1917 • Pages: 379-383
By: Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article describes briefly some of the beliefs of the Zuni concerning conception, pregnancy and birth. It supplements the material found in 8: Parsons, this file.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Conception
- Sacred objects and places
- Pregnancy
- Hunting and trapping
- Disabilities
- Childbirth
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Zuni
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2009
- 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
- Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1961: John Beierle; 2007
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- ca. 1915
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1915
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Zuni, New Mexico, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Elsie Clews Parsons
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Zuni Indians