Medicine spoken over bullets to bring success in killing an enemy

• Item identifier: 24-1150
• Date: 1907 spring
• Contributors: Stone of Weitchpec (consultant); Alfred L. Kroeber (researcher); Weitchpec Frank (recorder)
• Language: Yurok (yur)
• Description: Museum (14- Catalogue) note: "This medicine belonged to a man named George, at Reqwa, who after using it was able to kill his enemies with a single bullet." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, Northwest region, tape 5, side A. Original cylinder 14-768. 150 speed.
• Availability: Online access to Item number 24-1150 by request.
• Collection: The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings
• Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
• Suggested citation: Medicine spoken over bullets to bring success in killing an enemy, 24-1150, in "The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/12273.

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