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Sixth annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85
Title:
Sixth annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85
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by J.W. Powell.
Corporate Author:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 1888.
Physical Description:
Lviii, 675 p. : ill., maps (folded in pocket) ; 30 cm.
Series:
Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology ; 6th, 1884-'85
General Note:
Includes index.
Subject Term:
Indian art -- South America.

Ethnology -- South America -- Art.

Ethnology -- Industries -- North America.

Ethnology -- Mexico.

Indian textile fabrics.

Indians -- Clothing.

Indians of Mexico.

Mayas.

Osage Indians -- Social life and customs.

Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.

Eskimos -- Social life and customs.
Geographic Term:
Colombia -- Civilization -- Antiquities.

Alaska -- Antiquities.

Mexico -- Civilization -- Antiquities.
Contents:
Ancient art of the Province of Chiriqui / William H. Holmes -- A study of the textile art in its relation to the development of form and ornament / William H. Holmes -- Aids to the study of the Maya codices / Cyrus Thomas -- Osage traditions / J. Owen Dorsey -- The Central Eskimo / Franz Boas.
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