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Sky-Bear (Grizzly Bear) Song for Girls' Adolescence Ceremony

  • Item identifier: 24-2048
  • Date: Sep 1911
  • Contributors: Ishi (consultant); Thomas T. Waterman (researcher)
  • Language: Yahi
  • Description: Museum catalog note: "Words of: menewin enewin ewaa." Keeling catalog note: "Musical transcriptions among Kroeber Papers (Carton 11) and in Nettl (1965:473)." Original cylinder 14-1685a. 150 speed.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-2048 by request.
  • Collection: The T.T. Waterman collection of California Indian sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Sky-Bear (Grizzly Bear) Song for Girls' Adolescence Ceremony, 24-2048, in "The T.T. Waterman collection of California Indian sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/14646.

Digital assets in this Item (available by request):
14-1685.txt (8699 bytes)
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