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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-3085, described as American Indian Film Project. Navajo. Mt. Chant. Third morning. prayer sticks after first inside sweat. Auricon footage 1174' roll 7. Roll 7 out at 1 minute, 30 seconds into tape. Roll 8 clap at 4 minutes, 4 seconds. Start of prayer by med. man and patient. Song at 11 min. of tape. Clap at 12 min. 271' Auricon footage. Cut tape at 17 min. 14 sec. At footage 320 song started when patient returned. Clap - tail - 385' Auricon stopped at 395'. Song while wrapping patient with evergreen bough. Clap at Auricon footage 744.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-199, described as Songs: Yurok, Diegueno. See acc. envelope for music dept. tape catalogue. Cylinders: 14-632-633, 662-664, 689-694.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-3015, described as American Indian Film Project. Navajo. Night Chant. recording speed 7.5. 11:15pm, fourth morning, started at 5:30am, singing blessingway songs and prayer at end with prayer sticks held by patient and song afterward. 1,800'
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-175, described as Songs: Mohave. See acc. envelope for music dept. tape catalogue. Cylinders: 14-100-108.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-3037, described as American Indian Film Project. Navajo. Puberty Ceremony. recording speed 7.5. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-3043, described as American Indian Film Project. Navajo. Red Ant. recording speed 7.5. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-382, described as Interview on "Cry" or "Burning" cermonies and other customs surrounding death and mourning. Performed by Elizabeth Pokenhorn (Western Mono).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-3023, described as American Indian Film Project. Navajo. Night Chant. recording speed 7.5. Sound of grinding paint. 5 inch reel, ⅓ full. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-3091, described as American Indian Film Project, Navajo. Mt. Chant. Fourth morning. Auricon roll11. Bathing in a basket. End of Auricon 395'. Blessing of the mask, etc. Tail clap 1087'
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-160, described as Side A: Kagoro Music performed on dzundzom (cane zither). Songs: 1. “A Boy and his Girl Friend.” 2. “A Girl Who Conceived at Home.” 3. Instrumental, no singing. Side B: Kagoro Music played by John Aba Atuk on a dzundzom; singing done by several individuals. Songs: 1. Bakauye (A Bushman): the song is about a girl who marries a man from the bush, and it mocks the man who deviates from the patrilocal custom. 2. Wuta (bow): This song is sung for good hunters. 3. native name unkown. “If you Love a Friend You Love his Wife”. 4. Song title not mentioned. 5. Ali Thabta (Clean Ali). Song about “Clean Alie” who slept with someone’s wife, which is prohibited. The zither used by John Kalabs is a Birom version of the Kagoro dzundzom. it has six sets of string clusters instead of the Kagoro five. See the accession envelope for detailed notes by Leonard Plotnicov.

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