WASHINGTON INDIAN TRIBES history Klallam tools art 1887

Pricing & History

Sold for
Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
Sold Date
Source eBay

WASHINGTON INDIAN TRIBES history Klallam tools art 1887 Shipping Info Description The Twana, Chemakum and Klallam Indians of Washington Territory 1887 by Rev. Myron Eels � � � � This complete original article is from an 1887 US museum report, which was likely published in the following year. It has 77 pages of text, (text pages are numbered 605-681); very uncommon, first appearance in print; not illustrated. � � � � An extensive and informative work on THE TWANA, CHEMAKUM AND KLALLAM INDIANS OF OF WASHINGTON TERRITORY, with sections (and subsections) titled: � � � � Names and Situations of These Tribes (Twana / Twanas, Chemakum / Chemakums / Tsemakun, Klallam; Queen North and the Colcine Indians; A Fight With A Grizzly Bear; History by the Whites; Progress; Medicines, Houses, Clothes, Implements, Social Customs, Morals); Surroundings (Geological Environment, Outline and Size of Territory, Climate); Plants (many listed, with uses); Beasts, Birds, Fish and Other Marine Animals (also notes food and uses of bone, shell, hides, etc); Social Customs; Culture; Medicines; Habitations; Appurtenances to Dwellings; Furniture and Utensils; Clothing; Blankets; Personal Adornment; Working Implements; Weapons (clubs, bows, arrows); Fishing Implements (spears, hooks, nets); Industrial Processes (leather, baskets, ropes); Locomotion and Transportation (canoes of several types, poles, paddles, oars, sails, rudders, snowshoes, horses); Measures, Values, Counting; Writing; Games and Pastimes; Field Sports and Festive Games; Music; Art; Language and Literature; Myths; Fables; Domestic Life; Funeral and Burial Customs; Religion; Beliefs.� � � � � Measures 6 by 9.25 inches; stapled into paper covers; small pencil note to back cover; light tanning to page edges; several tiny chips to the top-right corner of all pages; shallow, light spotting along the top margin of several pages; otherwise clean. Condition is Very Good-. � � � � (This is an extracted vintage article that was originally bound with many other scientific articles into one large U.S. government report. In this case, the original book was broken or wrecked at some point, so the remaining articles were removed and stapled into individual paper covers.� The government reports contained many scientific articles, some original and some reprinted from other obscure sources. These articles are often overlooked by those who might find them of interest, because they rarely turn up in online title searches; and when it is located, the whole book and all the unrelated articles would have to be purchased as one.) � � � � (Native American Indian Tribes, Washington State, Puget Sound, Pacific Northwest History, Culture & Religion, Anthropology, Ethnology, Archeology, 19th Century, Social Sciences, Reference, Research, United States, Government Publications, Local and Regional History, Antiquarian Books, Paper and Ephemera). � � � � We have many other auction items (including many more of these excellent extracted reports) and a well-stocked eBay store - please Other Auctions . Shipping Info � � � � PLEASE READ BEFORE BIDDING: We accept Paypal. Winning bidders will be sent an invoice after the end of the auction.� We are always happy to answer any questions, and communicate well with all buyers; we usually ship twice a week (roughly 4 days handling time), and every item is guaranteed to be carefully and safely packed.� � � � � Shipping & handling for this item is $3.00 the U.S. Please note that insurance, delivery confirmation and other shipping extras are available but must be requested by the winner. We're always happy to combine shipping charges for multiple items.� � � � � INTERNATIONAL WINNERS should contact me so I can determine Airmail shipping options for you; also, it's always best to ask about overseas shipping costs prior to bidding on an auction, so t's no surprises later.� � � � � Please make Paypal payme... read more

Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs.

Flag item for content or copyright

If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please contact us here to flag it for review.

If you are the originator/copyright holder of this photo/item and would prefer it be excluded from our community, contact us here for removal.