Chumash

E892838

Native American people indigenous people of California

The Chumash are a Native American people traditionally inhabiting the central and southern coastal regions of California, known for their complex maritime culture, plank canoes (tomols), and rich rock art.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Chumash canonical	1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American people ⓘ indigenous people of California ⓘ
affectedBy	California mission system NERFINISHED ⓘ
artForm	basketry ⓘ rock art panels ⓘ
colonizedBy	Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
cosmologyFeature	Moon deity ⓘ Sky Coyote NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun deity ⓘ
culturalPractice	acorn processing ⓘ ocean fishing ⓘ rock engraving ⓘ rock painting ⓘ sea mammal hunting ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasSubgroup	Barbareño Chumash people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ineseño Chumash people NERFINISHED ⓘ Island Chumash people NERFINISHED ⓘ Obispeño Chumash people NERFINISHED ⓘ Purismeño Chumash people NERFINISHED ⓘ Ventureño Chumash people NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	complex chiefdoms ⓘ maritime culture ⓘ plank canoes ⓘ rock art ⓘ shell bead money ⓘ tomol watercraft NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Chumashan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
missionizationAt	Mission La Purísima Concepción NERFINISHED ⓘ Mission San Buenaventura NERFINISHED ⓘ Mission Santa Barbara NERFINISHED ⓘ Mission Santa Inés NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	Chumash revolt of 1824 NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentDayTribe	Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ Coastal Band of the Chumash Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Chumash Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Los Angeles County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ San Luis Obispo County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Barbara Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Ynez Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Ventura County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholicism traditional Chumash religion ⓘ
sacredSite	Burro Flats Painted Cave NERFINISHED ⓘ Painted Cave State Historic Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalEconomy	fishing ⓘ hunting and gathering ⓘ shell bead production ⓘ
traditionalLanguage	Barbareño Chumash NERFINISHED ⓘ Ineseño Chumash NERFINISHED ⓘ Island Chumash NERFINISHED ⓘ Obispeño Chumash NERFINISHED ⓘ Purismeño Chumash NERFINISHED ⓘ Ventureño Chumash NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Channel Islands of California NERFINISHED ⓘ central coast of California ⓘ southern coast of California ⓘ
usedAsCurrency	shell beads ⓘ
uses	plank canoe ⓘ tomol NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kizh → neighboringGroup → Chumash ⓘ