Footnotes

1. For physical features, see report of Lieutenant Norton (Report Chiriqui Commission, Ex. Doc. 41, 1860).

2. J. King Merritt: “Report on the huacals or ancient graveyards of Chiriqui.” Bulletin of the American Ethnological Society, 1860.

3. Bollaert: Antiquarian Researches in New Granada. London, 1860.

4. A. De Zeltner: Notes sur les sépultures indiennes de département de Chiriqui.

5. R. B. White: Jour. Anthrop. Inst. Great Britain and Ireland, p. 241. February, 1884.

6. J. King Merritt: Paper read before the American Ethnological Society, 1860.

7. B. B. White: Jour. Anthrop. Inst. Great Britain and Ireland, p. 246. February, 1884.

8. I am indebted to Mr. J. S. Diller, of the United States Geological Survey, for the determination of the species of stone in this series of objects.

9. Seemann: Voy. Herald, Vol. I, p. 312.

10. A. de Zeltner: Notes sur les sépultures indiennes du département de Chiriqui.

11. Seemann: Voy. Herald, Vol. I, p. 313.

12. Cullen’s Darien, p. 38.

13. A. De Zeltner: Notes sur les sépultures indiennes, p. 7.

14. Herrera: Hist. America, Vol. VI, p. 369.

15. Herrera: Hist. America, Vol. III, p. 287.

16. Mr. Hawes’s letter answering questions about Chiriqui, read by Mr. Davis before the American Ethnological Society, April 17, 1860.

17. Nadaillac: Prehistoric America, p. 450.

18. Bollaert: Ethnological and Other Researches in New Granada, &c.

19. Bollaert: Antiquarian Researches in New Granada, plate facing p. 31.

20. A. De Zeltner: Notes sur les sépultures indiennes du département de Chiriqui.

INDEX.

Alligator, utilization of, in Chiriquian art 130-140, 166, 173-176, 178, 80, 183

Arrowpoints and spearheads of Chiriqui 34

Balboa, ornaments captured by 35

Black incised group of Chiriquian pottery 80

Bollaert, W., cited 41, 45

Castillo del Oro, name given by Columbus to Chiriqui 35

Celts, collection of, from Chiriqui 29-34

Costa Rica, origin of name of 35

Darien, capture of, by Balboa 35

De Zeltner, A. See Zeltner, A. de.

Diller, J. S., acknowledgment to 21, note

Drums of ancient Chiriqui 157, 160

El Dorado, origin of 35

Figurines of Chiriquian art 151-153

Hallock, W., on Chiriquian methods of casting 38

Handled group of Chiriquian pottery 90-97

Herrera, cited 35

Huacals, exploration of, in Chiriqui 16, 17

Kunz, G. F., on use of insects as models in casting metals 38

on Chiriquian methods of plating 39

“Lost color” of Chiriquian art, nature of 86

Lost color group of Chiriquian pottery 113-130

McNiel, J. A., archeologic work of, in Chiriqui 14, 15, 20

McNiel, J. A., cited 17, 22, 23, 27, 31, 40, 41, 43, 46, 107

Maroon group of Chiriquian pottery 107-109

Mealing stones of Chiriqui 25-27

Merritt, J. K., cited 14, 16, 49

exploration of Bugaba cemetery by 17, 18, 20

Metates of Chiriqui, nature and use of 25-27

Nadaillac, Marquis, cited 14, 38

on Chiriquian methods of casting 38

Needlecases (?) of Chiriqui 150

New Granada, burial customs in 19, 20

Otis, F. M., paper on Panama ornaments by, mentioned 46

Piedra pintal, description of, by Seemann 21, 22

Pinart, A. L., cited 14, 15, 20, 22

Polychrome group of Chiriquian pottery 140-147

Pottery of Chiriqui 53-186

Rattles of ancient Chiriqui 156, 157

Red line group of Chiriquian pottery 109-111

Riggs, R. B., analyses by 49

Scarified group of Chiriquian pottery 87-90

Seemann, description of piedra pintal by 21, 22

Spindle whorls of Chiriqui 149, 150

Stearns, J. B., specimens in archeological collections of 24, 41, 43, 45, 48, 49

Stools of ancient Chiriqui 154-156

Terra cotta group of Chiriquian pottery 67

Tripod group of Chiriquian pottery 97-107

Whistles of ancient Chiriqui 164-171

White, B. B., description of cemetery in New Granada by 19

White line group of Chiriquian pottery 111-113

Wind instruments of ancient Chiriqui 160-171

Zeltner, A. de, observations on graves in Chiriqui by 14, 18, 19, 41, 42

cited 20, 22, 27, 43, 45, 140

description of Chiriquian vases by 145-147


Inconsistencies between Table of Contents and Body Text:

Peoples
body text has “People”

Celts &c.
body text has “Celts” alone

Clay: Pottery
body text has “Pottery” alone

Clay: Miscellaneous objects
body text has “Miscellaneous Objects of Clay”

Résumé
indented as if secondary to previous entry

In the body text, the items “Spearheads” and “Needlecases” are written with parenthetical question mark (?).

Under “Clay”, all sections listed in the Table of Contents as “Terra cotta group”, “Scarified group”... are shown in the body text as “The terra cotta group”, “The scarified group”...