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Games of the Makah Indians of Neah Bay

American antiquarian and oriental journal23 • Published In 1901 • Pages: 69-73

By: Dorsey, George A. (George Amos).

Abstract
This article describes many of the games played by the Makah. Dorsey collected the information from Charlie Williams, a native Makah, whom he met while on a collecting trip for the Field Columbian Museum in 1900. Dorsey was a well-known Americanist who specialized in the Indians of the North American Plains.
Subjects
Games
Athletic sports
culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
North America
Sub Region
Northwest Coast and California
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1960: John Beierle; 2010
Field Date
1900
Coverage Date
1900
Coverage Place
Makah Indians, Neah Bay, Washington State, United States
Notes
by George A. Dorsey
LCCN
05027178
LCSH
Nootka Indians
Nuu-chah-nulth Indians