Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of theSmithsonian Institution, 188

Eighth Annual Report, by Various

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Title: Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891
Author: Various
Editor: John Wesley Powell
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Language: English
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EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT
of the
BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY
to the
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
1886-'87
by
J. W. POWELL Director
[Illustration]
WASHINGTON Government Printing Office 1891
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CONTENTS.
REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR.
Page. Letter of transmittal XV Introduction XVII Publication XVIII Field work XVIII Mound explorations XIX Work of Prof. Cyrus Thomas XIX General field studies XX Work of Mr. A. S. Gatschet XX Work of Mr. Jeremiah Curtin XXI Work of Dr. W. J. Hoffman XXI Office work XXIII Work of Maj. J. W. Powell XXIII Work of Prof. Cyrus Thomas XXIII Work of Mr. Gerard Fowke XXIV Work of Mr. H. L. Reynolds XXIV Work of Mr. James D. Middleton XXIV Work of Mr. James C. Pilling XXIV Work of Mr. Frank H. Cushing XXIV Work of Mr. Charles C. Royce XXV Work of Mr. William H. Holmes XXV Work of Mr. Victor Mindeleff XXVI Work of Mr. Cosmos Mindeleff XXVI Work of Mr. E. W. Nelson XXVII Work of Mr. Lucien M. Turner XXVIII Work of Mr. Henry W. Henshaw XXVIII Work of Col. Garrick Mallery XXVIII Work of Mr. James Mooney XXVIII Work of Mr. John N. B. Hewitt XXVIII Work of Mr. Albert S. Gatschet XXVIII Work of Mr. J. Owen Dorsey XXVIII Work of Dr. W. J. Hoffman XXIX Work of Mr. Jeremiah Curtin XXIX Accompanying papers XXIX A study of Pueblo Architecture, Tusayan and Cibola, by Victor Mindeleff XXX Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navajo Indians, by James Stevenson XXXIV Financial statement XXXVI
ACCOMPANYING PAPERS.
A Study of Pueblo Architecture, Tusayan and Cibola, by Victor Mindeleff.
Introduction 13
Chapter I.
--Traditionary history of Tusayan 16 Explanatory 16 Summary of traditions 16 List of traditionary gentes 38 Supplementary legend 40
Chapter II.
--Ruins and inhabited villages of Tusayan 42 Physical features of the province 42 Methods of survey 44 Plans and description of ruins 45 Walpi ruins 46 Old Mashongnavi 46 Shitaimuvi 48 Awatubi 49 Horn House 50 Small ruin near Horn House 51 Bat House 52 Mishiptonga 52 Moen-kopi 53 Ruins on the Oraibi wash 54 Kwaituki 56 Tebugkihu, or Fire House 57 Chukubi 59 Payupki 59 Plans and descriptions of inhabited villages 61 Hano 61 Sichumovi 62 Walpi 63 Mashongnavi 66 Shupaulovi 71 Shumopavi 73 Oraibi 76 Moen-kopi 77
Chapter III.
--Ruins and inhabited villages of Cibola 80 Physical features of the province 80 Plans and descriptions of ruins 80 Hawikuh 80 Ketchipauan 81 Chalowe 83 Hampassawan 84 K'iakima 85 Matsaki 86 Pinawa 86 Halona 88 Taaaiyalana ruins 89 Kin-tiel and Kinna-Zinde 91 Plans and descriptions of inhabited villages 94 Nutria 94 Pescado 95 Ojo Caliente 96 Zu?i 97
Chapter IV.
--Architecture of Tusayan and Cibola compared by constructional details 100 Introduction 100 House building 100 Rites and methods 100 Localization of gentes 104 Interior arrangement 108 Kivas in Tusayan 111 General use of kivas by pueblo builders 111 Origin of the name 111 Antiquity of the kiva 111 Excavation of the kiva 112 Access 113 Masonry 114 Orientation 115 The ancient form of kiva 116 Native explanations