The O-Kee-Pa and Four Bears: An Insight Into Mandan Ethnololgy

by Colin Taylor

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London, UK: The English Westerners' Society, 1973 FIRST EDITION. The Brand Book Vol. 15 No. 3 April 1973 Publication No. 188 Vol. Many illustrations Contains material on the four day O-Kee-Pa ceremony ("penitential ceremony of the ark") in its entirety of the vanished Mitiwaskos settlement of Mandans of North Dakota, Contains material from Folium Reservatum, British Musem and Smithsonian not previously published. Also has an account of the Mandan chief Mato-tope or Four Bears. NF stapled paper with moderate age toning and soiling of spine and cover. Pages unmarked and clean. . First Edition. Stapled Paper. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by George Catlin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. .