Project Gutenberg 2016-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 145 Powell, John Wesley 1834 1902 Powell, J. W. (John Wesley) Powell, Wes Boas, Franz 1858 1942 Boaz, Franz Dorsey, James Owen 1848 1895 Dorsey, J. Owen (James Owen) Holmes, William Henry 1846 1933 Holmes, W. H. (William Henry) Holmes, William H. (William Henry) Thomas, Cyrus 1825 1910 Sixth annual report of the Bureau of ethnology. (1888 N 06 / 1884-1885) Report of the Director -- Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui / William H. Holmes -- A study of the textile art in its relation to the development of form and ornament / William H. Holmes -- Aids to the study of the Maya codices / Cyrus Thomas -- Osage traditions / Rev. J. Owen Dorsey -- The central Eskimo / Dr. Franz Boas. Richard Tonsing, PM for Bureau of American Ethnology and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology" by J. W. Powell is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive report details the Bureau's activities and findings regarding ethnological studies, primarily focusing on North American Indian tribes during the fiscal year 1884-1885. It covers various aspects such as field work, linguistic studies, archaeological explorations, and the publications produced, providing an in-depth analysis of the cultural, linguistic, and artistic practices of Native American peoples. The opening of the report includes a letter of transmittal, along with an introduction that outlines the Bureau's ongoing research efforts among North American Indians. It describes the systematic operations related to mound explorations, linguistic fieldwork, and cultural studies undertaken across different tribes. Moreover, specific details about various assistants and their contributions to the research are highlighted, indicating a collaborative effort in documenting the languages, traditions, and artifacts of Native Americans, all of which serve as an invaluable resource for anthropologists and historians. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Indian textile fabrics -- North America Decoration and ornament Textile industry Textile fabrics Indians of Central America -- Panama Indian pottery -- Panama Chiriquí (Panama : Province) -- Antiquities Codex Dresdensis Maya Maya language Osage Indians -- Folklore Osage language -- Texts Eskimos -- Canada Eskimos -- Music E011 Text Category: History - American Category: Archaeology & Anthropology Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings 311620 2025-07-20T13:43:40.691862 text/html 302488 2024-10-23T00:08:55 text/html 386321 2025-07-20T13:43:48.227753 application/epub+zip 385641 2025-07-20T13:43:42.005777 application/epub+zip 141268 2025-07-20T13:43:41.329809 application/epub+zip 485640 2025-07-20T13:43:51.454790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 451686 2025-07-20T13:43:47.582774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 207382 2022-09-23T11:50:44.352397 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 202848 2025-07-20T13:43:38.927845 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 182736 2024-10-23T00:08:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23723 2025-07-20T13:43:51.622784 application/rdf+xml 22046 2025-07-20T13:43:41.461796 image/jpeg 3091 2025-07-20T13:43:41.396804 image/jpeg 363169 2025-07-20T13:43:40.717831 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia