Project Gutenberg 2006-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 285 Dorsey, James Owen 1848 1895 Dorsey, J. Owen (James Owen) Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 263-288 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Verity White and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements" by James Owen Dorsey is an ethnographic account written in the late 19th century. This work details the dwellings, furniture, and tools of the Omaha tribe, providing valuable insights into the domestic life and material culture of these Native Americans. The book serves as a comprehensive examination of traditional Omaha artifacts and their construction methods, contributing to the understanding of indigenous practices and social structures. In this publication, Dorsey describes various forms of dwellings, including earth lodges and skin tents used by the Omaha people. He provides intricate details on the construction of these structures and their associated uses, such as communal gatherings and winter habitation. Alongside descriptions of dwelling types, the book enumerates essential household items such as beds and bedding, kitchenware, weaponry, and musical instruments, also detailing how each item was crafted and used. Through this exhaustive documentation, Dorsey offers a rich portrayal of the Omaha's daily life, cultural practices, and the integral relationship they maintained with their environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Omaha Indians E011 Text Archaeology Anthropology Native America Browsing: Archaeology Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Category: History - Other Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 109970 2025-06-08T12:13:49.386728 text/html 100689 2006-11-24T09:34:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 434610 2006-11-24T09:37:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 558344 2025-06-08T12:13:57.274702 application/epub+zip 557582 2025-06-08T12:13:53.347704 application/epub+zip 101419 2025-06-08T12:13:51.893702 application/epub+zip 716164 2025-06-08T12:13:59.876661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 696877 2025-06-08T12:13:56.317696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 110110 2022-09-09T11:51:13.991844 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73290 2025-06-08T12:13:48.645707 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 73403 2006-11-24T09:34:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 25674 2006-11-24T09:37:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 73775 2006-11-24T09:36:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 25606 2006-11-24T09:37:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 73785 2006-11-24T09:36:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 25477 2006-11-24T09:37:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23431 2025-06-08T12:14:00.030655 application/rdf+xml 17449 2025-06-08T12:13:52.479667 image/jpeg 3775 2025-06-08T12:13:52.182668 image/jpeg 536539 2025-06-08T12:13:49.447772 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia