Archives of aboriginal knowledge Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of the Indian tribes of the United States . 10. Dressing Skins. 11. Forest Embroidery. 12. Modern Implements. TITLE X., LET. B., VOL. III. [2d Paper.] A. Modern Art. 1. Handicraft Skill in Arts of first necessity. (3 Plates.) 1. Making Fire by Percussion. Plate, p. 228. 2. Trituration of Maize. Plate, p. 228. 3. Preparation of Arrow-beads, &c., from Flints or other Silicious Materials. 4. Handicrafts
Archives of aboriginal knowledge Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of the Indian tribes of the United States . 10. Dressing Skins. 11. Forest Embroidery. 12. Modern Implements. TITLE X., LET. B., VOL. III. [2d Paper.] A. Modern Art. 1. Handicraft Skill in Arts of first necessity. (3 Plates.) 1. Making Fire by Percussion. Plate, p. 228. 2. Trituration of Maize. Plate, p. 228. 3. Preparation of Arrow-beads, &c., from Flints or other Silicious Materials. 4. Handicrafts of Oregon Indians. TITLE X., LET. C, VOL. IV. [3d Paper.] A. Modern Art. (With Plates.) 1. Earthenware of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. 2. Domestic Handicrafts of the Moqui and Navajo Tribes. 3. Making Blankets. 4. Spinning and Weaving of the Navajoes. By Maj. E. Backus, U. S. A., and Lt. Long. B. Antique Indian Art. 1. Its Generic Type of Architecture. 2. Arts at the Era of the Discovery of America. By Thomas Ewbank, Esq., U. S. Com. of Patents. (With Plates.) 1. Ancient American Bronze-cutting Instruments 2. Spinning. 3. Basket Hydraulic Press of the Ycpiti. 4. Gold and Silversmiths. 6. Aboriginal Arts and Artizans. (434).
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