National Anthropological Archives

MS 7357 Material relating to dermatoglyphics of Mayan groups

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS7357
Creators:
Stewart, T. D. (Thomas Dale), 1901-1997
Cummins, Harold, 1893-1976
Dates:
ca. 1947-1949
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
5 Items
ca. 5 inches
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Includes finger prints and palm prints identified by person and group; tabular documents prepared in analyzing the prints; and correspondence with Harold Cummins. The material is for Kanjobal speakers (Soloma), Quiche speakers (mostly Santa Clara la Laguna), Mam, and Cakchiquel (Patzun).

Administration

Custodial History
Sent to the archives by T. Dale Stewart, August 11, 1983.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 7357, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 7357


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Physical anthropology -- dermatoglyphics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Letters Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tables (documents) Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fingerprints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Palm prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maya Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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