Twenty-fifth anniversary studies
By: edited by D.S. Davidson.
Contributors: Davidson, Daniel Sutherland, 1900-
Series: Publications of the Philadelphia Anthropological Society -- v. 1.
Publisher: University Press
Published: 1937
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Anthropology.
Notes: Bibliographies at end of some of the studies.
Table of contents: value: The stickfast motif in the tar-baby story, by W.N. Brown.; value: Gods and heroes on Maya monuments, by Mary Butler.; value: The significance of Folsom and Yma artifact occurences in the light of typology and distribution, by J. L. Cotter.; value: Foot forms of pottery vessels at Piedras Negras, by F. M. Cresson, jr.; value: The relation of Tasmanian and Australian cultures, by D.S. Davidson.; value: A preliminary sketch of the Eyak Indians, Copper river delta, Alaska, by Frederica de Laguna.; value: Index mollusca and their bearing on certain problems of prehistory: a critique, by L. C. Eisely.; value: Cross-cousin marriage in the lake Winnipeg area, by A.I. Hallowell.; value: The emergence of a general Folsom pattern, by E.B. Howard.; value: Australian cult totemism, by Nathaniel Knowles, jr.; value: Late archaeological sites in Durango, Mexico, by J.A. Mason.; value: Friendship as a functional motive in ceremic types of eastern North America, by S.W. Pennypacker, 2nd.; value: Composition of "torta" in Guajiro society, by Vincenzo Petrullo.; value: Identification of Maya temple buildings at Piedras Negras, by Linton Satterthwaite, jr.; value: Catawba medicines and curative practices, by F.G. Speck.; value: Fijian dreams and visions, by Dorothy Spencer.; value: The scope of the rite of adoption in aboriginal North America, by H.N. Wardle.; value: Marriage among the Babudja in Southern Rhodesia, by H.A. Wieschhoff.