American Section

Vol. II / No. 1
The Wheeling Expedition
AT Beech Bottom, near Wheeling, West Virginia, an archaeological party from the Museum excavated a small Indian mound during July […]
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Vol. I / No. 4
A Basket Maker Collection in the Museum
MUCH of the knowledge of the archeology of southwestern United States has been acquired as the result of the keen […]
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Vol. I / No. 3
A New American Indian Collection
THE Museum has acquired a collection of costumes, charms, objects of art and utensils from the Naskapi Indians of Northern […]
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Vol. I / No. 3
Archaeological Work in Alaska
Ten years ago, in 1919, Mr. W. B. Van Valin was engaged to make an Eskimo collection for the Museum […]
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Vol. I / No. 2
A New Haida Copper Tiná
THE Tiná, of which a drawing appears on the cover of The Bulletin, is a shield-like sheet of copper, three […]
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Vol. I / No. 2
The Chamá Vase
THE Museum’s collection of Maya Pottery, which already contained probably more examples of outstanding artistic merit than any other collection, […]
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Vol. I / No. 2
A Silver Vase from Peru
THE tall silver vase illustrated on Plate X is probably the largest known specimen of a very characteristic type. It […]
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Vol. I / No. 2
A Collection of Algonkin Ethnology
A collection of ninety-nine specimens illustrative of the ethnology of the Algonkin Indians has been recently purchased. These were gathered […]
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Vol. I / No. 1
A New Mexican Mask
THE Museum’s collection of Mexican archaeology has been recently enriched by the gift of an admirable stone mask. This is […]
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Vol. I / No. 1
The Lock Haven and Texas Expeditions
THE Lock Haven Expedition, under the direction of Dr. Mason, and later of Dr. Davidson, was organized during the summer […]
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