ARCHEOLOGIOAJJ }~XPJ~DITION TO ARIZONA IN 1895
By .JESSE WALTER. FF.'VKES
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
About the close of 1Iay, IS!);), I was invited to ma.ke It collection of
oujects for the Xatioual ~ruseum, iJlustmting the aI'cheology of tho
Southwest, especia.11y that phaso of pueul0 lifo pertaining to tlle socalled
cliff houses. I wns specially 'urgod to make as large a collf-ction
as possible, and the choice of locality wa.s generously left to my
Uiscretion.
Leaving Washington on the 25th of May, I obtailled a, collectiolJ and
rcturnetl with it to that city on the 16tli of Septell,lber, baving spent
three montus ill the field. 'I'he material brought back by tho expedition
was catalogucd undor !)()(j on tries, numbering somewlIat over 11 thousalld
specimeus. The majority of these ohjectR aro ti110 examples of mol'tnary
pottery of oxcellent character, fully 500 'of which are decorated.
I was particularly fortunate in my scientific collaborators. MI' F. W.
Hodge, of t
Table of Contents
PRge; IntrO!l11ctory noto ••• •• • ••• 527; Plan of the expe,Jition 529; Huius io Vorde valley • 536; CIIUI~ificatiou of the ruiHIl 536; Cn"ato dwellings 537; MOlltt:tllJUu, Woll 5·16; Clirt' honses of tile Rerl·rock~ &48; Ruins 1I0nr Scbllrm:l1ln's rallch t;50; PrtlatkL 5£i3; ITollllllki ~ 558; Objects fonn<1 at P:blt~tki and Honauki 569; CouclusiollR l'egari '' :
By .JESSE WALTER. FF.'VKES
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
About the close of 1Iay, IS!);), I was invited to ma.ke It collection of
oujects for the Xatioual ~ruseum, iJlustmting the aI'cheology of tho
Southwest, especia.11y that phaso of pueul0 lifo pertaining to tlle socalled
cliff houses. I wns specially 'urgod to make as large a collf-ction
as possible, and the choice of locality wa.s generously left to my
Uiscretion.
Leaving Washington on the 25th of May, I obtailled a, collectiolJ and
rcturnetl with it to that city on the 16tli of Septell,lber, baving spent
three montus ill the field. 'I'he material brought back by tho expedition
was catalogucd undor !)()(j on tries, numbering somewlIat over 11 thousalld
specimeus. The majority of these ohjectR aro ti110 examples of mol'tnary
pottery of oxcellent character, fully 500 'of which are decorated.
I was particularly fortunate in my scientific collaborators. MI' F. W.
Hodge, of t
Table of Contents
PRge; IntrO!l11ctory noto ••• •• • ••• 527; Plan of the expe,Jition 529; Huius io Vorde valley • 536; CIIUI~ificatiou of the ruiHIl 536; Cn"ato dwellings 537; MOlltt:tllJUu, Woll 5·16; Clirt' honses of tile Rerl·rock~ &48; Ruins 1I0nr Scbllrm:l1ln's rallch t;50; PrtlatkL 5£i3; ITollllllki ~ 558; Objects fonn<1 at P:blt~tki and Honauki 569; CouclusiollR l'egar
