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Collection Summary | |
Creator: | Martin, George Castor, 1885- |
Collection Name: | Who Were the Big Bend Basket-Makers? |
Inclusive Dates: | 1939 |
Physical Description: | .1 linear feet |
Abstract: | Typescript about the archaeology of early native peoples in the southwest region of Texas and across the border into Coahuila, Mexico. Martin describes a culture, also referred to as Toboso, that he has named the Big Bend Basket-Makers, because of similarities with the Basket Makers of Arizona and New Mexico. He discusses linguistic groups and migrations, as well as diagnostic traits related to skull shape, textiles, baskets, cloud-blowers, and projectile points. Photographs of a map and projectile points are attached. |
Collection Number: | MS 125 |
Language: | Materials are in English. |
Repository: |
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Historical writer from Terrell Wells, Texas.
Typescript about the archaeology of early native peoples in the southwest region of Texas and across the border into Coahuila, Mexico. Martin describes a culture, also referred to as Toboso, that he has named the Big Bend Basket-Makers, because of similarities with the Basket Makers of Arizona and New Mexico. He discusses linguistic groups and migrations, as well as diagnostic traits related to skull shape, textiles, baskets, cloud-blowers, and projectile points. Photographs of a map and projectile points are attached.
The title page includes a holograph inscription: "Copy made for William A. Duffen, compliments of George C. Martin."
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