No comparisons with other native ceramic arts, recent or ancient, are undertaken by us.

A. L. K.
M. J. H.

CONTENTS

PART I. ETHNOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

By A. L. Kroeber

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Pottery shapes recognized by the Mohave[1]
Pottery objects other than vessels[2]
Technological notes[2]
Description of the pottery[3]
Plate 1: Bowls[3]
Plate 2: Bowls[3]
Plate 3: Platters[4]
Plate 4: Spoons[5]
Plate 5: Jars, pots, jugs, cups[6]
Plate 6: Bowls, platters, parchers, canteens[7]
Plate 7: Spoon backs, toys, pipes, pot rests[7]
Plate 8: Jar, cup, platter, bowls, spoons[8]
Summary of shapes[8]
Summary of painted designs and elements[9]
The Mohave pottery style[10]
Appendix I. Memoranda on the destroyed Academy collection[12]
Appendix II. A small Mohave bowl[12]
Appendix III. Granite temper and limonite pigment examination,
by Professor Charles Meyer		[13]
Appendix IV. Mohave pottery in other museums[13]
Appendix V. Correlation of Kroeber and Harner shape classes[13]

PART II. A DESCRIPTION FOR THE ARCHAEOLOGIST
PARKER RED-ON-BUFF, FORT MOHAVE VARIANT,
AND PARKER BUFF, FORT MOHAVE VARIANT

By Michael J. Harner

Introduction[15]
Introduction[15]
Parker Red-on-Buff, Fort Mohave variant[16]
Parker Buff, Fort Mohave variant[18]
Bibliography[20]
Plates[23]