essay

Seminole pottery

Indian and Spanish selected writingsCoral Gables, Fla.Published In 1964 • Pages: 180-218

By: Goggin, John M. (John Mann).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is an analysis of Florida Seminole pottery as it existed prehistorically, historically, and ethnographically. The data consist of historical writings, archeological field reports, and museum specimens. Photos and illustrations of the items are provided. Ceramic techniques and styles are examined as well. The Florida Seminole ceramics are compared with those of several other Southeastern groups.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Comparative evidence
Prehistory
Utensils
Ceramic technology
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Seminole
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2003
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Christopher Latham ; 1989
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
prehistoric period - early twentieth century
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Florida, United States
NotesAdditional notes
by John M. Goggin
Information on prehistoric pottery is indexed for Prehistory (172). Ceramic Technology (323) and Utensils (415) contain information on historic and ethnographic pottery.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-218)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
64007765
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Seminole Indians