Mukat's people

Bean, Lowell John

Mukat's people

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Document type:: Book

Collection:: POP - Possession, Ownership, Property

Title:: Mukat's people : the Cahuilla Indians of southern California

Author:: Bean, Lowell John

Publisher:: Univ. of California Press

Place of publication:: Berkeley

Year of publication:: 1972

Language:: English

Subject:: Cahuilla

Note:: Literaturverz. S. 191 - 201

Topic:: D - Anthropology, ethnology, material culture

Shelfmark:: D/B367

Access:: Physisches Exemplar Sondersammlung POP

Contents INTRODUCTION Some Assumptions and Hypotheses to be Tested, 6 Methodology, 8 Procedure, 10 Why the Cahuilla Have Been Selected as a Test Case, 11 Viewing Culture at a Distance, 14 Data Collection, 19 Acknowledg: ments, 20 Style, 21 ? THE CAHUILLA PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT Introduction, 23 Topography, 23 Life Zones and Associations, 25: LOWER SONORAN, 25 UPPER SONORAN, 27 TRANSITION ZONE, 28 CANA- DIAN-HUDSONIAN ZONE, 28 Seasons, 29 Water Resources and Problems, 29 SURFACE WATER, $1 Earthquakes, 32 Fires, 4 Summary, 35; 3 PLANT ENVIRONMENT [ntroduction, g6 Plant Staples, $6: ACORNS, $6 MESQUITE AND SCREWBEAN, 38 PINYON, 89 CACTI, 40 AGAVE OR MESCAL, 41 YUCCA AND NOLINA, 42 SEED PODS, 43 PRUNUS SPECIES, 43 OTHER FRUITS AND BERRIES, 44 FAN PALM, 44 TUBERS AND ROOTS, 45 GREENS AND SUCCULENTS, 45 OTHER SEEDS, 46 PLANT BEVERAGES, 47 MUSHROOMS, 48 Agriculture, 48 Other Plant Uses, 48 Nutrition and Plants, 49 Ecolog- ical Factors, 50 The Technology of Plant Food Processing: A Summary, 52 Food Storage and Caching: A Summary, 53 vii Th 4

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