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Bible Encyclopedias
Chimesyan
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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(Tsimshian), a tribe of North American Indians, now some 3000 in number, living around the mouth of the Skeena river, British Columbia, and on the islands near the coast. They are a powerfully built people, who tattoo and wear labrets and rings in noses and ears. They are skilful fishermen, and live in large communal houses. They are divided into clans and distinct social orders.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Chimesyan'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/chimesyan.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Chimesyan'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/chimesyan.html. 1910.