Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Beautyway : a Navaho ceremonial / myth recorded and translated by Father Berard Haile ; with a variant myth recorded by Maud Oakes ; and sandpaintings recorded by Laura A. Armer, Franc J. Newcomb, and Maud Oakes ; edited with commentaries by Leland C. Wyman.
Alternate Title(s):
Navaho ceremonial
Published / Created:
New York, N.Y. : Published for Bollingen Foundation Inc. by Pantheon Books, Inc., [1957]

©1957
Physical Description:
xii, 218 pages, 16 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm + 1 supplement book (vi, 83 pages ; 24 cm).
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Zc16 N3 +957wy Copy 2: Dust jacket. Bookseller's label: Vagabond House, Art Gallery - Gift Shop, P.O.Box 842, Sedona, Ariz. 86336. Manuscript notes by Adee Dodge throughout. From the Adee Dodge papers. Accompanied by: photograph of painted figures placed at page 61 (1 photograph).
Subject Terms:
Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. | Navajo mythology. | Navajo language -- Texts. | Sandpaintings. | Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies. | Navajo language. | Navajo mythology. | Sandpaintings. | Dodge, Adee -- Ms. notes. | Momaday, Natachee Scott -- Presentation inscription to A. Momaday. | Momaday, Al -- Presentation inscription to N. Momaday. | Momaday, N. Scott, 1934–2024 -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Texts. | Annotations (Provenance) -- 20th century. | Booksellers' labels.
Contributors:
Wyman, Leland C., 1897–1988, editor, writer of added commentary. | Haile, Berard, 1874–1961, translator. | Oakes, Maud, 1903–1990. | Armer, Laura Adams, 1874–1963. | Newcomb, Franc Johnson. | Singer Man. | Wilson, Wilito. | Hastin Gani. | Bollingen Foundation. | Vagabond House, bookseller.