Putnam anniversary volume
Subtitle: anthropological essays presented to Frederic Ward Putnam in honor of his seventieth birthday, April 16, 1909
By: by his friends and associates.
Contributors: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942.
Publisher: G.E. Stechert & Co.
Published: 1909
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 627
Subjects: Putnam, Frederick Ward, 1839-1915; Putnam, Frederick Ward, 1839-1915 -- Bibliography; Anthropology; Ethnology
Genres: Bibliography.
Notes: Contains mounted sample of cloth dyed with purpura.
Franz Boas, chairman editorial committee.
--Barrett, S.A. The Cayapa numeral system.--Hrdlička, A. Stature of Indians of the Southwest and of northern Mexico.--Boas, F. Notes on the Iroquois language.--Dixon, R.B. Outlines of Wintun grammar.--Swanton, J.R. A new Siouan dialect.--Smith, H.I. Primitive industries as a normal college course.--Dorsey, G.A. A visit to the German Solomon Islands.--Kittredge, G.L. The Pillars of Hercules and Chaucer's "Trophee."--Robinson, F.N. Notes on the Irish practice of fasting as a means of distraint.--Toy, C.H. Dusares.--Mead, F.H. Bibliography of Frederick Ward Putman (p. [601]-627)
Table of contents: title: Kroeber, A.L. The archaeology of California.; title: Fewkes, J.W. Ancient Zuni pottery.; title: Willoughby, C.C. Pottery of the New England Indians.; title: Mills, W.C. The Seip mound.; title: Mead, C.W. The fish in ancient Peruvian art.; title: Moorehead, W.K. A study of primitive culture in Ohio.; title: Saville, M.H. Cruciform structures of Mitla and vicinity.; title: Gordon, G.B. Conventionalism and realism in Maya art at Copan, with special reference to the treatment of the macaw.; title: Pepper, G.H. The exploration of a burial room in Pueblo Bonito, New Mexico.; title: Fletcher, A.C. Tribal structure: a study of the Omaha and cognate tribes.; title: Bowditch, C.P. The dates and numbers of pages 24 and 46 to 50 of the Dresden codex.; title: Tozzer, A.M. Notes on religious ceremonials of the Navaho.; title: Peabody, C. Certain quests and doles.; title: Nuttall, Z. A curious survival in Mexico of the use of the purpura shell-fish for dyeing.; title: Goddard, P.E. Gotal; title: a Mescalero Apache ceremony.