Lewis H. Morgan on Iroquois Material Culture

Lewis H. Morgan on Iroquois Material Culture
Elisabeth Tooker
325 pp. / 6.0 x 9.0 / 1994
Paper (978-0-8165-1462-5) [s]

Related Interest
- Native American Studies

Lewis Henry Morgan's mid-nineteenth-century assemblage of Iroquois-made artifacts featured more than 500 objects and at the time was the largest such collection for a single Indian group. In

There are no comparable works in print.

—William N. Fenton

this richly illustrated volume, Elisabeth Tooker has brought together much previously unpublished material not only to show how Morgan managed such an impressive feat of scholarship but also to reveal something of his too often neglected research methods.

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