A study of the houses of the American aborigines; with suggestions for the exploration of the ruins in New Mexico, Arizona, the valley of the San Juan, and in Yucatan and Central America, under the auspices of the Archæological institute (1880)
Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881 · Cambridge [Mass.] · leaf 88
pture. 1 The four buildings contain in the aggregate seventy-six apartments, which vary in size from ten to twelve feetwide, and from twenty to thirty feet long. There aretwenty single apartments, and twenty-four pairs of apart-ments, half of which, as in the Governors House, are dark,except as… … HOUSES OF AMERICAN ABORIGINES. 65 so unusual as to attract attention. The subjoined figure ofthe interior of a room is the centre front room, showingthe doorway into the back room, and also out upon theterrace, as well as the doorway into the small room at theend. Each of these joint-tenement…
Indians · Architecture, Domestic
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