head flattening
Cultural · mentioned in 6 journal entries
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Clark: October 27, 1805
William Clark · Oct 27, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"flatten heads of female and male children"
Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — Patrick Gass: October 27, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 27, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"infant head compression practice described in detail"
Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: December 27, 1805
Patrick Gass · Dec 27, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"infant head compression with boards and cords"
Lewis: March 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 19, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"custom among all western nations"
Clark: April 25, 1806
William Clark · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"less than tribes lower on river"
Lewis: April 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"less practiced than lower river tribes"
