The Quarrels of Pu-ni and Ta-vwats (The Skunk and the Chipmink)

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Title The Quarrels of Pu-ni and Ta-vwats (The Skunk and the Chipmink)
Subject Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Origins; Indians of North America--Languages; Paiute Indians; Paiute Indians--history; Language and languages; Ethnohistory; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Utah
Keywords Ute and Paiute Legends 1873; Traditions; Native Americans
Tribe Paiute; Ute
Description Pu-ni (the skunk) and Ta-vwats (the chipmonk) get in a fight over deer meet. The story culminates in the origin of such historical phrases as "The angry man kills his best friends" and "An angry man stinks".
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Type Image/StillImage
Format application/pdf
File Name (22) Pu-ni and Ta-vwats (The Skunk and the Chipmink).pdf
Language eng
Rights Digital Image © 2010 America West Center. All Rights Reserved.
ARK ark:/87278/s6qn938t
Setname uaida_main
ID 362538
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qn938t