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Auction archive: Lot number 270

Annual Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology

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US$323
Auction archive: Lot number 270

Annual Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$323
Beschreibung:

Lot of 11. First 9 in standard green cloth with gilt Indian on front; last two with printed paper covers. Includes: 34th Annual Report, 1912-1913 (Washington: GPO, 1922), paper on prehistory of island West Indies - Trinidad, Barbados, Grenada, Martinique, Guadeloupe, St. Kitts, St. Croix, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, and more. 35th Annual Report, 1913-1914 (Washington: GPO, 1921), Part 1. And 35th Annual Report, 1913-1914, Part 2. Accompanying paper (both volumes) is Boas' report on the Kwakiuth/Kwakiutl. 37th Annual Report, 1915-1916 (Washington: GPO, 1923). Accompanying paper on the Winnebago. 38th Annual Report, 1916-1917 (Washington: GPO, 1924). Accompanying paper on the arts, crafts and customs of Guiana natives. 41st Annual Report, 1919-1924. (Washington: GPO, 1928). Accompanying papers: Coiled basketry in British Columbia and a report on two prehistoric villages in the Middle Tennessee Valley (presumably Mississippian, since at least one component of both exhibit stone box graves). 42nd Annual Report, 1924-1925 (Washington: GPO, 1928). Accompanying papers: social dimensions of the Creek Comfederacy; religious and medial practices of the Creek; aboriginal culture of the Southeast; and Indian trails of the Southeast. 43rd Annual Report, 1925-1926 (Washington: GPO, 1928). Accompanying papers include: Osage child-naming rites; Wawenock myths; native tribes of Connecticut; Picuris children's stories; and Iroquoian cosmology. 44th Annual Report, 1926-1927 (Washington: GPO, 1928). Four accompanying papers: Burton Mound group in Santa Barbara, CA; Social an religious beliefs of the Chickasaw; uses of plants by the Chippeway; and Fowke's archaeological investigations. 45th Annual Report, 1927-1928 (Washington: GPO, 1930). Accompanying papers include: Salishan tribes of the Western Plateau; Tattooing and body painting of the Thompson Indians, BC; Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians; and Osage rite of Wa-xo'-be. 46th Annual Report, 1928-1929. (Washington: GPO, 1930). Accompanying papers by Hrdlicka on the physical anthropology of Alaskan natives and Denig's survey of Indian tribes of the Upper Missouri from ca 1854. Condition: All with some shelfwear, but overall very good condition.

Auction archive: Lot number 270
Auction:
Datum:
11 Nov 2010
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

Lot of 11. First 9 in standard green cloth with gilt Indian on front; last two with printed paper covers. Includes: 34th Annual Report, 1912-1913 (Washington: GPO, 1922), paper on prehistory of island West Indies - Trinidad, Barbados, Grenada, Martinique, Guadeloupe, St. Kitts, St. Croix, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, and more. 35th Annual Report, 1913-1914 (Washington: GPO, 1921), Part 1. And 35th Annual Report, 1913-1914, Part 2. Accompanying paper (both volumes) is Boas' report on the Kwakiuth/Kwakiutl. 37th Annual Report, 1915-1916 (Washington: GPO, 1923). Accompanying paper on the Winnebago. 38th Annual Report, 1916-1917 (Washington: GPO, 1924). Accompanying paper on the arts, crafts and customs of Guiana natives. 41st Annual Report, 1919-1924. (Washington: GPO, 1928). Accompanying papers: Coiled basketry in British Columbia and a report on two prehistoric villages in the Middle Tennessee Valley (presumably Mississippian, since at least one component of both exhibit stone box graves). 42nd Annual Report, 1924-1925 (Washington: GPO, 1928). Accompanying papers: social dimensions of the Creek Comfederacy; religious and medial practices of the Creek; aboriginal culture of the Southeast; and Indian trails of the Southeast. 43rd Annual Report, 1925-1926 (Washington: GPO, 1928). Accompanying papers include: Osage child-naming rites; Wawenock myths; native tribes of Connecticut; Picuris children's stories; and Iroquoian cosmology. 44th Annual Report, 1926-1927 (Washington: GPO, 1928). Four accompanying papers: Burton Mound group in Santa Barbara, CA; Social an religious beliefs of the Chickasaw; uses of plants by the Chippeway; and Fowke's archaeological investigations. 45th Annual Report, 1927-1928 (Washington: GPO, 1930). Accompanying papers include: Salishan tribes of the Western Plateau; Tattooing and body painting of the Thompson Indians, BC; Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians; and Osage rite of Wa-xo'-be. 46th Annual Report, 1928-1929. (Washington: GPO, 1930). Accompanying papers by Hrdlicka on the physical anthropology of Alaskan natives and Denig's survey of Indian tribes of the Upper Missouri from ca 1854. Condition: All with some shelfwear, but overall very good condition.

Auction archive: Lot number 270
Auction:
Datum:
11 Nov 2010
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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