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Word: zuni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from Chinese. And each of these races has its own stories, myths, and traditions, so that the field for investigation is exceedingly wide. The religion of the American races was esoteric. Secret religious brotherhoods, like those which existed in Greece and Rome, are found today among the Pueblo, Zuni, and Moqui tribes, absolutely controlling all the worship of the people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Folk-Lore Club. | 3/14/1895 | See Source »

...collections consist mainly of articles associated with the tribal life and history of the Zuni and Moqui Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Acquisition to Peabody Museum. | 5/22/1894 | See Source »

...able to represent the front of an ancient palace at Labua. Casts of the building will be taken from moulds made by Mr. Edward Thompson. The casts are valuable as showing the strange workmanship in the old stone carvings of the palace. A collection of human skulls found near Zuni has been presented by Mrs. Hemenway; this collection will be of great assistance in comparative study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Something More About the Peabody Museum. | 1/27/1891 | See Source »

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