Gambling Music of the Coast Salish Indians (National Museum of Man Mercury Series)
by Stuart, Wendy Bross
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- Paperback
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About This Item
Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, 1972 Ethnology Division Paper No. 3. The bone game is a particular interest to the ethnomusicologist because of the large body of songs which not only accompanies but also is intimately linked with it. This research deals with the bone game songs of the natives designated as Coast Salish. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the cover and first p. Condition notes: stapled spine, 114 numbered pp; PB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. lt sunned. Cover: stiff deep rose wraps, black titles front, titles hand written to spine; modest edge/shelfwear.
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- Independent Books (US)
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- Title
- Gambling Music of the Coast Salish Indians (National Museum of Man Mercury Series)
- Author
- Stuart, Wendy Bross
- Format/Binding
- Paper
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- National Museums of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Anthropology, Indian, play, music, gambling
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