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| | 1 | Author: | Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Earl Morris Papers: Catalogues of Archaeological Specimens from the Prayer Rock District ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | A bound volume of 78 pages comprising catalogues of archaeological specimens recovered from sites in the Prayer Rock District of northeastern Arizona. The volume is organized in two sections: a catalogue of specimens by provenience (covering Broken Flute Cave, Obelisk Cave, Caves I-XII and additional named sites in the Prayer Rock area, and various open sites) and a catalogue of specimens by material and provenience (covering wood, wool, bone, stone, pottery, vegetable, baskets and basket splints, sandals, human hair, feather, hide, pigments, horn, skeletons, shell, reed, cordage, cord bags, and miscellaneous objects). Pages 38 to 78 contain writing on the reverse side that is the draft of a paper prepared for the Carnegie Institution and bears no relation to the catalogue; the paper was reused for the catalogue. Table of contents and pagination were added by J. Barr, Arizona State Museum Library, July 15, 1968. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Basketmaker culture. | Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Antiquities. | Cliff-dwellings -- Arizona. | Archaeological specimens -- Catalogs. | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Earl Morris Papers: Report of Archaeological Reconnaissance Made by Bernheimer Expedition of 1930
1922-1930 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1922-1930 | | | | Abstract: | A bound volume of 41 pages comprising transcriptions and a specimen catalogue related to the Bernheimer Expeditions of 1922-1930 in the American Southwest. Contents include: a report of the expedition of 1930 (p. 1); field notes from the Bernheimer Expeditions 1922-1930 (p. 5); a journal of the 1930 expedition, May 30 through June 17, 1930, kept by Le Voy (p. 6); Earl Morris's field notes (p. 15); and a catalogue of archaeological specimens by provenience (p. 35). The journal and Earl Morris's field notes are transcriptions from original copies held in the library of the Southwestern National Monuments, Globe, Arizona, prepared by unknown persons on December 21, 1957. Table of contents and pagination were added by J. Barr, Arizona State Museum Library, July 15, 1968. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities. | Archaeological reconnaissance -- Southwest, New. | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New. | Archaeological specimens -- Catalogs. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | Author: | Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Earl Morris Papers: Notes on Miscellaneous Artifacts ead | | | | Date(s): | unknown | | | | Abstract: | A bound volume of 108 pages, mostly written or typed on re-used paper, comprising Earl Morris's notes on miscellaneous artifacts from the Prayer Rock District. Artifacts are catalogued individually by number and described; drawings by Robert Burgh appear on undersize pages. The volume includes two catalogue number series: items in the 29.1 series may be from the 1929 Bernheimer Expedition (catalogue numbers for reconnaissance trips were preceded by the year); items in the 350000 series are from an unknown source loaned to Earl Morris for study purposes. The drawing on page 76 is unnumbered but the illustration matches the description of item 350436; the drawing on page 81 is labeled No. 350466 but no such item is listed and it matches the description of item 350446. The volume concludes with three supplementary sections: work sheets by Elizabeth Morris (p. 102), notes on possible source of artifacts dated March 27, 1957 by E. Morris (p. 105), notes on unpublished pottery, Pit III (p. 107), and notes on possible source of artifacts dated October 6, 1957 by N. A. R. (p. 108). Table of contents and pagination were added by J. Barr, Arizona State Museum Library, July 17, 1968. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State Museum | | | | Subjects: | Basketmaker culture. | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Antiquities. | Archaeological specimens -- Catalogs. | Textile fabrics, Prehistoric -- Arizona. | Basketwork, Prehistoric -- Arizona. | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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