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The Roll Call of the Iroquois Chiefs
by W.N. Fenton
73 pages, 14 photo plates, fold-out blue print of the Cane.
Originally published by the Smithsonian Institution, 1950.
CONTENTS:
The Cane of Andrew Spragg
Specific Interrelation
General Symbolism
Evidence of Age
Function: A Reminder to the Eulogy Singer
Conclusion
Bibliography
The only study of the Condolence Cane and its Ceremonial Use. Much of importance to a knowledge of the system of traditional hereditary Chiefs.
148gr/ 5 oz