American Section

Vol. IX / No. 1

By: H. N. W.

Hopi Kachinas

IN the kivas of the Hopi pueblos, the men are busy, for the sun has almost reached the farthest point […]

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Vol. VIII / No. 4

By: J. A. M.

Ivory and Resin Figurines from Coclé

THOUGH not so spectacular as the great heavy gold plaques, by all odds the most interesting, most exquisite and most […]

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Vol. VIII / No. 2-3

By: L. S. Jr.

Another Piedras Negras Stela

MAYA carved monuments fall into various categories, the most numerous being “stelae”. These are long shafts set upright in the […]

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Vol. VIII / No. 2-3

By: L. S. Jr.

Evolution of a Maya Temple: Part II

IN the November issue of the Bulletin (Vol. 7, No. 4) we illustrated the changing forms of a Piedras Negras […]

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Vol. VIII / No. 1

By: H. N. W.

Fictile Art of the Mochicas

THE isolated coastal valleys of northern Peru, some fifteen hundred years ago, were the home of a people whose realistic […]

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Vol. VII / No. 4

By: H. N. W.

An Ancient Paracas Manta

NO greater masters of the textile arts probably ever plied their craft in the Western Hemisphere than the early dwellers […]

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Vol. VII / No. 4

By: L. S. Jr.

Evolution of a Maya Temple: Part 1

MOST of the 1939 effort at Piedras Negras went into discovering the forms of three temples, one over the other […]

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Vol. VII / No. 3

By: H. N. W.

Guetar Art in Stone

WHEN the Great Admiral first touched the mainland on his final voyage to the western hemisphere, he found a numerous […]

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Vol. VII / No. 3

By: H. N. W.

American Indian Baskets

THE University Museum’s outstanding collection of baskets has been enriched by some sixty American Indian baskets, notable for their beauty […]

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Vol. VII / No. 2

By: H. N. W.

Defensive and Offensive Power of the Shield

TWO superb Dakota shields recently added to the collections of the University Museum reveal the true meaning of the Indian […]

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