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Number 21                               June, 1974
FOUR PAPERS ON GREAT BASIN ANTHROPOLOGY
II
CONTRIBUTIONS
OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
Number 21
June, 1974
FOUR PAPERS ON GREAT BASIN ANTHROPOLOGY
Partial costs for publication of this number of the Contributions were supplied
by the Dean of the Graduate Division, Professor Sanford S. Elberg (1-443822-
21543; 1-443822-21569). Part of the fieldwork reported here was supported by
the Jon and Francesca Wiig Fund for Archaeological Research in the Great Basin
(1-443822-56410). To all of these we express our appreciation.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Department of Anthropology
Berkeley
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
I. ARCHAEOLOGICAL MATERIALS FROM SITE NV-Wa-197, WESTERN NEVADA:
ATLATL AND ANIMAL SKIN POUCHES,
by Thomas R. Hester ......................................... I
APPENDIX. FISH REMAINS FROM SITE NV-Wa-197, WINNEMUCCA LAKE,
NEVADA,
by W. I. Follett ............................................ 37
II. A NORTHERN PAIUTE ACCOUNT OF AN EARLY GREAT BASIN EXPLORING
EXPEDITION,
by William Wihr ......................................    .45
III. PINYON NUT GATHERING EQUIPMENT FROM THE VICINITY OF GARDNERVILLE,
DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEVADA,
by Cohin I. Busby ....... ........ .                       51
IV. DECORATED STONE DISCS FROM THE LOWER HUMBOLDT VALLEY, NEVADA,
by Robert F. Heizer .....................                  65