book chapter

The headshrinkers of Ecuador

Masterkey10Published In 1936 • Pages: 201-203

By: Dickey, Herbert Spencer.

Abstract
Dr. Dickey spent the greater part of ninteen years among the Jivaro The material in this article on head-shrinking was gathered during an expedition sponsored by the Adventurer's Club of Los Angeles in 1936.
Subjects
Aftermath of combat
culture
Jivaro
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
South America
Sub Region
Amazon and Orinoco
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Physician
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Katherine Schlesinger ; 1950-1956
Field Date
1900-1932
Coverage Date
1900-1932
Coverage Place
Equador
Notes
Herbert Spencer Dickey
This document consists of excerpts
LCCN
29009308
LCSH
Jivaro Indians/Shuar Indians