Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881: Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510

Author: Holmes, William Henry

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In 'Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881', William Henry Holmes takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of ethnology. Through vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations, Holmes showcases a portion of the collections he gathered during the field season of 1881, offering a glimpse into the diverse cultures and artifacts he encountered. From ancient pottery and tools to intricate jewelry and textiles, this catalogue provides a visual feast for the curious reader, inviting them to explore the rich tapestry of human history and creativity.

Genres: Ethnography, Anthropology, Art History

Themes: Cultural diversity, Material culture, Archaeology

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