Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology By: James Stevenson (1840-1888)
The Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 is a comprehensive and detailed record of the artifacts and cultural items collected by ethnologist James Stevenson during his fieldwork in the Southwest. The second annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology provides a glimpse into the rich and diverse material culture of the Native American tribes of the region. The catalogue is filled with vivid illustrations and descriptions of pottery, baskets, textiles, and other objects that showcase the craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples. Stevenson's meticulous documentation of each item not only preserves these cultural treasures for future generations but also offers valuable insights into the history and customs of the tribes. In addition to the catalog, the report includes valuable essays on topics such as the social organization, religious practices, and daily life of the Native American groups studied. Stevenson's thorough research and thoughtful analysis demonstrate his dedication to understanding and respecting the cultures he encountered. Overall, the Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in Native American art and culture. Stevenson's work serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and honoring the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples. First Page: [Transcriber's Note: Punctuation in catalog entries has been silently regularized. Other errors are noted at the end of the text. Letters that could not be displayed have been "unpacked" and shown between brackets: [ a] [ E] [ e] [ I] [ o] [ u] vowel with macron [)e] [)i] [)o] vowel with breve Figures with captions in CAPITALS were printed in color.] SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTIONS OBTAINED FROM THE INDIANS OF NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA IN 1879. BY JAMES STEVENSON. NOTE. The following catalogue of the collections made during 1879 was prepared for the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, but owing to want of space was not included in that volume. Before the necessity of this action was made apparent the matter had been stereotyped and it was impossible to change the figure numbers, etc. This will explain the seeming irregularity in the numbering of the figures the first one of this paper following the last one of the above mentioned report. The second catalogue, that of the collection of 1880, also included in this volume, has been made to correspond with the first, the figure numbers following in regular order... Continue reading book >>

Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology By: James Stevenson (1840-1888)

The Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 is a comprehensive and detailed record of the artifacts and cultural items collected by ethnologist James Stevenson during his fieldwork in the Southwest. The second annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology provides a glimpse into the rich and diverse material culture of the Native American tribes of the region.

The catalogue is filled with vivid illustrations and descriptions of pottery, baskets, textiles, and other objects that showcase the craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples. Stevenson's meticulous documentation of each item not only preserves these cultural treasures for future generations but also offers valuable insights into the history and customs of the tribes.

In addition to the catalog, the report includes valuable essays on topics such as the social organization, religious practices, and daily life of the Native American groups studied. Stevenson's thorough research and thoughtful analysis demonstrate his dedication to understanding and respecting the cultures he encountered.

Overall, the Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in Native American art and culture. Stevenson's work serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and honoring the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples.

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[Transcriber's Note: Punctuation in catalog entries has been silently regularized. Other errors are noted at the end of the text. Letters that could not be displayed have been "unpacked" and shown between brackets: [ a] [ E] [ e] [ I] [ o] [ u] vowel with macron [)e] [)i] [)o] vowel with breve Figures with captions in CAPITALS were printed in color.]

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY.

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTIONS OBTAINED FROM THE INDIANS OF NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA IN 1879.

JAMES STEVENSON.

NOTE.

The following catalogue of the collections made during 1879 was prepared for the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, but owing to want of space was not included in that volume. Before the necessity of this action was made apparent the matter had been stereotyped and it was impossible to change the figure numbers, etc. This will explain the seeming irregularity in the numbering of the figures the first one of this paper following the last one of the above mentioned report. The second catalogue, that of the collection of 1880, also included in this volume, has been made to correspond with the first, the figure numbers following in regular order... Continue reading book >>

Book sections
Illustration Of The Method Of Recording Indian Languages From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution	A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 467-522	Navajo Silversmiths Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-1881, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 167-178
Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142	Casa Grande Ruin Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 289-318	The Repair Of Casa Grande Ruin, Arizona, in 1891 Fifteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1893-94, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 315-348
Throwing-sticks in the National Museum Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-'84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1890, pages 279-289	Navajo weavers Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology	Animal Carvings from Mounds of the Mississippi Valley Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 117-166
Navaho Houses, pages 469-518 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898	Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology	Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology
On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 1-16	The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 469-532	The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Pueblos of Zuñi, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology	The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198	Aids to the Study of the Maya Codices Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 253-372
A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228	Form and Ornament in Ceramic Art	Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262
Zuñi Fetiches Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-1881, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 3-45	Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 3-66	Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891
The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468	Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 17-56	Studies in Central American Picture-Writing First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 205-245
The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398	Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891	Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188
First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881

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