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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7357 Material relating to dermatoglyphics of Mayan groups
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7357
- Creators:
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Stewart, T. D. (Thomas Dale), 1901-1997Cummins, Harold, 1893-1976
- Dates:
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ca. 1947-1949
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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5 Itemsca. 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
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7357
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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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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