Research Catalog

Title

Why museums collect : papers in honor of Joe Ben Wheat / contributors, John Beardsley ... [et al.] ; edited by Meliha S. Duran and David T. Kirkpatrick.

Publication

Albuquerque, N.M. : Archaeological Society of New Mexico, 1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Beardsley, John
• Duran, Meliha S.
• Kirkpatrick, David T.
• Wheat, Joe Ben

Description

x, 267 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Series Statement

The Archaeological Society of New Mexico, 0587-1719 ; 19

Uniform Title

Archaeological Society of New Mexico (Series) 19.

Subject

• Wheat, Joe Ben
• Indians of North America > Southwest, New > Antiquities
• Southwest, New > Antiquities

Genre/Form

Festschriften

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Joe Ben Wheat / A.L. Hedlund -- Lehmer's Jornada mogollon / P.H. Beckett -- Flagstaff as a microcosm of southwestern and American archaeology / D.A. Breternitz -- Thoughts on the significance of Navajo traditions in view of the newly discovered early Athabaskan archaeology north of the San Juan River / D.M. Brugge -- Looking for flakes in all the wrong places: testing kiva floors at Yellow Jacket / M.L. Chenault, J.D. Cater -- Archaic-period land use under the Tonto Rim, central Arizona / D.E. Doyel -- Yellow Jacket (5MT-11) human effigy vessel / P.B. Ellwood, D.R. Parker.
• Patterned blade-notched projectile points from southern Culberson County, Texas / J.A. Hedrick -- Oriental carpets and the storm pattern Navajo rug design / S.C. Jett -- July 14th feast day dances at Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico: 1882, 1931, and 1990 / C.H. Lange, P. Foreman Lange -- University of Colorado Museum's anthropology collections: a legacy from Joe Ben Wheat / F.W. Lange, D. Leonard -- Navajo rug styles: interpreting ethnographic art through computer technology / N. Mahaney -- New Mexico's forgotten resource: culturally peeled trees / M.A. Martorano, J. Beardsley -- Don Carlos takes the cake: an anecdote from the Hemenway southwest archaeological expedition, 1888 / J.L. Mobley-Tanaka.
• Locale of Coronado's bridge and other pertinent matters / A.H. Schroeder -- Pioneering archaeology in southwestern Colorado: the Kidder and Morley years / D.D. Scott -- From rock art to Wal-Mart: Kokopelli representations in historic perspective / S.J. Tisdale -- Structural analysis of design on Navajo sarapes from the nineteenthth [sic] century / D.K. Washburn -- Baskets of the Southern Paiute / A.H. Whiteford, S. Brown McGreevy -- Unexpected histories: the cultural biographies of two Navajo blankets / T.J. Wilkins.

OCLC

• 28286723
• SCSB-10342399

Owning Institutions

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