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Ephemeral Bounty: Wickiups, Trade Goods, and the Final Years of the Autonomous Ute
Martin
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Description for Ephemeral Bounty: Wickiups, Trade Goods, and the Final Years of the Autonomous Ute
Paperback. An archaeological study of ephemeral wooden structures reveals new information on the final chapter of autonomous Ute history in Colorado Num Pages: 192 pages, 59 illustrations, 20 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
The study of the last remaining Ute wickiups, or brush shelters, along with the historic artifacts found with them has revealed an understudied chapter of Native American history—the early years of contact with European invaders and the final years of Ute sovereignty. Ephemeral Bounty is the result of this archaeological research and its findings on the protohistoric and early historic Ute Indians of Colorado.
The Colorado Wickiup Project is documenting ephemeral wooden features such as wickiups, tree-platforms, and brush horse corrals that remain scattered throughout the mesas, canyons, and mountains of the state. They date from the arrival ... Read more
The study of the last remaining Ute wickiups, or brush shelters, along with the historic artifacts found with them has revealed an understudied chapter of Native American history—the early years of contact with European invaders and the final years of Ute sovereignty. Ephemeral Bounty is the result of this archaeological research and its findings on the protohistoric and early historic Ute Indians of Colorado.
The Colorado Wickiup Project is documenting ephemeral wooden features such as wickiups, tree-platforms, and brush horse corrals that remain scattered throughout the mesas, canyons, and mountains of the state. They date from the arrival ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, United States
ISBN
9781607814672
SKU
V9781607814672
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Ref
99-15
About Martin
Curtis Martin is a research archaeologist for Grand River Institute and Dominquez Archaeological Research Group, Inc., both in Grand Junction, Colorado. He is the Principal Investigator for the Colorado Wickiup Project, which received the 2014 Governor’s Award in recognition of the project.
Reviews for Ephemeral Bounty: Wickiups, Trade Goods, and the Final Years of the Autonomous Ute
“A wealth of new data, written in a relaxed and readable style.” —Michael Metcalf, Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc. “The study adds an important component to the late cultural history of the Colorado Utes, one that has almost escaped notice by white documentarians. It also provides a blueprint for the study of wickiups and related timber structures, one that ... Read more