PART I. ETHNOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

By A. L. Kroeber

Page Pottery shapes recognized by the Mohave 1 Pottery objects other than vessels 2 Technological notes 2 Description of the pottery 3 Plate 1: Bowls 3 Plate 2: Bowls 3 Plate 3: Platters 4 Plate 4: Spoons 5 Plate 5: Jars, pots, jugs, cups 6 Plate 6: Bowls, platters, parchers, canteens 7 Plate 7: Spoon backs, toys, pipes, pot rests 7 Plate 8: Jar, cup, platter, bowls, spoons 8 Summary of shapes 8 Summary of painted designs and elements 9 The Mohave pottery style 10

Appendix I. Memoranda on the destroyed Academy collection 12 Appendix II. A small Mohave bowl 12 Appendix III. Granite temper and limonite pigment examination, by Professor Charles Meyer 13 Appendix IV. Mohave pottery in other museums 13 Appendix V. Correlation of Kroeber and Harner shape classes 13