Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 3-46Holmes, William Henry
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Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 3-46
Holmes, William Henry
Indian textile fabrics -- North America; Indians of North America -- Antiquities
BAGS, Woven, described 33, 34
BARK clothing 17
fiber used in weaving 23, 24, 25
Mulberry, used for fringe 32
used in embroidery designs 28
net making 27
spinning 22
BARTRAM, W., on council houses of mats 19
on sieve of Georgia Indians 17
BASKETRY discussed 15
Earthenware derived from 11
Lack of pottery modeled from 38
rarely preserved by charring 36
BEADS used in embroidery 28
BILOXI, Mortuary customs of the 21
BRACKINRIDGE, H. M. on Tennessee mortuary customs 21
BRIDGES of wattle work 13
BUTEL-DUMONT, G. M., on Louisiana indian embroidery 28
featherwork 28
mortuary mats 21
sieves 17
Mobilian wattled biers 14
Natchez dwellings 14
rafts of poles and canes 15
CAGES of wattle work 13
CALIFORNIA INDIANS, Stone chipping by 41
CANES used for matting 18
CAROLINA INDIANS, Textile fabrics of 14, 16
CAVES, Fabrics preserved in 29
CHARRING, Fabrics preserved by 35
CHASE,--, on ceremonial knives 16
CHEROKEE, Basketry of the 16
Weaving by the 23
CHOCTAW, Woven pouches and blankets of the 24
CLAWS of birds used with embroidery 28
CLEU, J. F., Split cane matting found by 37
CLOTH. Methods of manufacture of 22
CONTI, a Georgia Indian food 17
COPPER as a fabric preservative 36
used in embroidery 28
CORDAGE, Primitive manufacture of 21
COSTUMES of Louisiana indian women 32, 33
COTTON shawls of lower Mississippi 25
CRADLES, Textile, described 18
CRESSON, H. T., Remains of fish-weirs found by 15
DELAWARE, Remains of weirs in 15
DE SOTO, H., Expedition of 25
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Fabric-impressed pottery from 44, 45
DU PRATZ, LE P., on Louisiana basketry 16
cane rafts 15
clothing 22, 25, 32, 33
dyes 20
embroidery 28
feather work 27
nets 27
sieves 17
textile cradles 18
DWELLINGS of wattle work 13
DYEING of basketry by the Cherokee 16
embroidery materials 28
DYES, use of, by Louisiana Indians 20
ELVAS, KNIGHT OF, on Georgia indian blankets 24
ELVAS, KNIGHT OF on Georgia indian costume 22
EMBROIDERY, Lack of remains of 12
of southern Indians 28
EMMEET, J. W., mortuary fabrics procured by 30
FANS of turkey feathers 17
FEATHER blankets of the Choctaw 24
weaving among Louisiana Indians 25
work described 27
Lack of remains of 12
FISH-WEIRS of Virginia indians 14
of wattle work 13
FLORIDA indians, Nets made and used by 45
FOSSIL fabrics discussed 28
GEORGIA, Fabrics from 36
indians, Textile fabrics of 17
Remains of matting from 36
GRASSES employed in spinning 22
HAIR used in weaving 22, 24, 25, 28, 36
HAKLUYT, RICHARD, on Indian sieves 17
HARIOT, THOMAS, on indian costume 22
mat houses 18
indian fish-weirs 14
method of spinning 23
HAYWOOD, JOHN, Mortuary fabrics described by 17, 29
HEMP, Indian, in spinning and weaving 22, 23, 24, 25, 34
HENRY, JOSEPH, Description of cane matting by 37
HOLMES, W. H., Memoir by, on prehistoric textile art 3-45
on Peruvian feather-work 27
HOWLAND, H. R., Copper-preserved cloth found by 37
HUNTER, J. D., on Osage weaving 25
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