A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 By: Victor Mindeleff (1860-1948) |
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In this thorough and detailed study of Pueblo architecture, Victor Mindeleff provides a comprehensive analysis of the construction techniques and design elements of the Tusayan and Cibola regions. Through meticulous documentation and illustrations, Mindeleff offers valuable insights into the cultural and societal aspects of these indigenous communities.
Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and his dedication to preserving the architectural heritage of the Pueblo peoples. Mindeleff's research is not only informative but also serves as a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of these ancient builders.
Overall, A Study of Pueblo Architecture is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, anthropology, or architecture. It is a significant contribution to the field and sheds light on the rich cultural traditions of the Pueblo peoples. This e text is intended for browsers or text readers that cannot use the "real" (Unicode, UTF 8) version of the text. A few letters have been "unpacked" and shown within brackets: [)E] [)i] [)o] letter with breve or "short" mark [n] small raised n Except footnote and illustration tags, all other brackets are from the original, as are the parenthetical question marks. Variant spellings and typographical errors are listed at the end of the text.] A STUDY of PUEBLO ARCHITECTURE: Tusayan And Cibola. by Victor Mindeleff. CONTENTS. 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 ... Continue reading book >>
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