Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880: Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466 — John Shaqi
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880: Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466Stevenson, James
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Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880: Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466
Stevenson, James
Indian pottery -- North America; Indians of North America -- Arizona; Indians of North America -- Industries; Indians of North America -- New Mexico
649-655. 649, (47189); 650, (47190); 651, (47191); 652, (47193);
653, (47194); 654, (47195); 655, (47198). Small jar-shaped tinajas.
The ornamentation consists of heavy waved lines on the body and
interrupted straight lines, triangles and narrow simple or scalloped
bands on the neck.
656, (47192). A medium-sized tinaja, swollen at the shoulder and of
the form shown in Fig. 372. The upper part is ornamented with a broad
belt of animal figures, deer and birds, separated from each other by a
triangle between each, two, with the elongate point directed upwards.
Middle surrounded by a belt of oblique broken lines.
657, (47196). Olla of the usual form; ornamentation, a vine, leaves and
birds.
658, (47197). Medium-sized, jar-shaped olla, with undulate margin and
ornamentation as shown in Fig. 708.
[Illustration: Fig. 708. 47197]
659, (47199). Olla with zigzag band around the neck and four dentate
bands around the body.
660-665. 660, (47200); 661, (47201); 662, (47202); 663, (47203);
664, (47204); 665, (47215). Canteens of the usual form with two loop
handles; upper half ornamented. Chief figures, triangles, stars, and
birds.
666, (47205). Tinaja with handle on the side, ornamentation delicate and
decidedly neat; zigzag and dotted lines, long pinnate leaf, flowers,
&c.
667, (48062). Fragments of pottery from ruins (7 pieces.)
668, (47206). Water vessel resembling in form a tinaja, but with small
orifice; ornamented with slender vines and leaves.
669, (47207). Biscuit-shaped bowl; triangular figures on external
surface similar to those so common on Zuni bowls.
670, (47208). Small regularly-shaped bowl; triangular figures.
671, (47213). Tinaja with handle; resembling in form and ornamentation,
the pitchers found at Canon de Chelley.
672, (47214). Olla with crenate margin; external decorations elks and
birds.
673, (47278). Small tinaja with a kind of scroll figure around the body.
674-675. 674, (47276); 675, (47277). Small unburned and unadorned
tinajas.
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.
676, (48050). Wooden image decorated with feathers (presented by Mrs.
T. Stevenson).
677, (47221). Specimen of the matting used in building.
COLLECTIONS FROM SILLA.
ARTICLES OF STONE.
678, (47224). Small square mortar of lava.
679-680. 679, (47242); 680, (47255). Stone hatchets rather well formed
with blunt poll, distinct annular groove, and tapering blade; chiefly
of basalt, three of metamorphic rock.
681-682. 681, (47256); 682, (47258). Smoothing stones.
683-684. 683, (47259); 684, (47260). Stone hammers with groove.
685-686. 685, (47261); 686, (47263). Pounding stones.
687, (47262). Small oval mortar (lava.)
ARTICLES OF CLAY.
(White ware with red and black decorations.)
688, (47225). Small toy tinaja, a narrow scalloped band at the margin
and near the bottom, crescents between.
689, (47227). Tinaja with small orifice, duck figure in red.
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