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Engraved woodblock of a "Handled cup, province of Tusayan"

Object Details

Description
This engraved woodblock of a “Handled cup, Province of Tusayan” was prepared by the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C.; the print was published in 1886 as 298 (p.327) in an article by William H. Holmes (1846-1933) entitled “Pottery of the Ancient Pueblos” in the Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian, 1882-83.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
publisher
Bureau of American Ethnology
printer
Government Printing Office
author
Holmes, William Henry
date made
1886
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
engraving (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall: 3.4 cm x 6.5 cm x 2 cm; 1 5/16 in x 2 9/16 in x 13/16 in
Object Name
block
Object Type
Wood Engraving
Engraved woodblock of handled cup from Tusayan
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