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Hopi Customs, Folklore, And Ceremonies VARIOUS AUTHORS

Hopi Customs, Folklore, And Ceremonies

VARIOUS AUTHORS

Other works by VARIOUS AUTHORS

Publication: Published by the Northern Arizona Society of Science and Art, 1954, Flagstaff

First edition thus. 8vo. Contains articles reprinted from the publications of the Museum of Northern Arizona, Museum Notes and Plateau. Pictorial stiff wrappers, [4], 79 pp., double column, foreword, illustrated, footnotes, references. Seventeen articles by various authors that discuss such subjects as Hopi Courtship and marriage, the place of corn and feathers in Hopi ceremonies, legends of the Sunset Crater region, how the Hopi handle rattlesnakes, Hopi number systems, what is a kachina, Hopi dieties, a brief history of Hopi common law, the ladder dance, and much more. Covers are lightly used else a very good copy.

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