Author: Frisbie, Charlotte Johnson.
Title: Navajo medicine bundles or jish. Acquisition, transmission, and disposition in the past and present.
Description: Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1987. XXiV,603 pp. B./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (red cloth, gilt lettered on spine), d./j. 8vo. - Dust jacket with some shelfwear; remains of removed sticker on free endpaper; collection stamp on the title-page.The author examines how jish are assembled, used, and protected, and how they are circulated among Navajos and others such as esoteric art dealers, gallery owners, gallery owners, and museums via loan, barter, gift, sale, kinship, etc.

Keywords: Alternative treatment Ethnography Native-Americans Navajo Alternatieve Geneeswijzen Etnografie Indianen