Kuna Collection of James Howe

Colección Kuna de James Howe

Object Details

Collection LanguageKuna, San Blas
Language PIDailla:119499
Title [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Title
TitleKuna Collection of James Howe
Country(ies)Panama
Collector(s)Howe, James
Depositor(s)Howe, James
Project/Collector Website
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionThis large collection consists of audio recordings in a wide range of forms of Kuna discourse, including myths, narratives, songs, and Kuna General Congress sessions. Most of the recordings were made in the 1970's.
References-- James Howe and Joel Sherzer. (1986.) "Friend Hairyfish and Friend Rattlesnake, or Dealing with Anthropologists through Humor." Man 21: 680-696.