Description Of A Winnebago Funeral

Description: 

The Bear Clan ceremony was performed over a tribal member and is described. Emphasis is placed on the role of relatives, tobacco, and water.

People: 
Winnebago
Location Description: 

Nebraska NE

Protocol: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Public Access
Community: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center
Category: 
Death, Tribal Actions
Original Date: 
1911
Creator: 
Lamere, O.:Radin, P.
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Records indicate that the UNM Health Sciences Library owns a copy of this item, but there may be a need to clear rights with a copyright holder prior to sharing with the public.
Source: 
American Anthropologist; Lamere, O; Radin, P. Description of a Winnebago funeral. Am Anthro 1911;13:437-44.
Identifier: 
9900559
Subject: 
Cultural Characteristics, Funeral Rites
Type: 
Monograph