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The Hako: Song, Pipe, and Unity in a Pawnee Calumet Ceremony
Alice C. Fletcher
The Hako: Song, Pipe, and Unity in a Pawnee Calumet Ceremony
Alice C. Fletcher
One of the rituals practiced by Native American groups focused on the calumet, a sacred pipe with a feathered shaft. The Calumet Ceremony was a ritual through which members of another tribe were adopted. This book describes in detail the intricate rhythm and structure of the ceremony.
402 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 1, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9780803268890 |
Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 390 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 525 g |
Translator | Tracy, Edwin S. |
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