Yurok Sweathouse Interior
Dublin Core
Is Part Of
Redwood as Object Exhibit
Title
Yurok Sweathouse Interior
Subject
Redwood Sweathouse
Yurok Community
Description
Interior view of a Yurok sweathouse, which shows the round exit and its cover, as well as the pillow carved from redwood on the floor to the left, rectangular with a shallow curve, it was used to lay down below the level of smoke from the center fire.
Creator
Kroeber, Alfred
Identifier
E78 C15 J315 1995
Source
Humboldt State University Library Special Collections
Carving Traditions of Northwest California, page 12
Date
1906
Language
English
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Citation
Kroeber, Alfred, “Yurok Sweathouse Interior,” Researching the Redwoods, accessed April 20, 2024, https://rnp.omeka.net/items/show/424.
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