Sixth annual report of the Bureau of ethnology. (1888 N 06 / 1884-1885)
Transcriber's Note:
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LIBRARY CATALOGUE SLIPS.
J.W. POWELL
DIRECTOR
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1888
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology,
Washington, D. C., October 23, 1885 .
Sir: I have the honor to submit my Sixth Annual Report as Director of the Bureau of Ethnology.
The first part consists of an explanation of the plan and operations of the Bureau; the second part consists of a series of papers on anthropologic subjects, mainly prepared by my assistants to illustrate the methods and results of the work of the Bureau.
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CONTENTS.
ACCOMPANYING PAPERS.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
INTRODUCTION.
PUBLICATION.
FIELD WORK.
MOUND EXPLORATIONS.
EXPLORATIONS IN THE SOUTHWEST.
LINGUISTIC FIELD WORK.
GENERAL FIELD WORK.
OFFICE WORK.
ACCOMPANYING PAPERS.
AIDS TO THE STUDY OF THE MAYA CODICES, BY CYRUS THOMAS.
OSAGE TRADITIONS, BY REV. J. OWEN DORSEY.
THE CENTRAL ESKIMO, BY DR. FRANZ BOAS.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
ACCOMPANYING PAPERS.
INDEX.
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES
Язык
Английский
Год издания
2016-03-08
Темы
Indian textile fabrics -- North America; Decoration and ornament; Textile industry; Textile fabrics; Indians of Central America -- Panama; Indian pottery -- Panama; Chiriquí (Panama : Province) -- Antiquities; Codex Dresdensis Maya; Maya language; Osage Indians -- Folklore; Osage language -- Texts; Eskimos -- Canada; Eskimos -- Music