Walter F. Morris Jr.

Walter F. Morris Jr. (1953-2019) was an American cultural preservationist.

Life
He is coordinator of Mexican initiatives the NGO Aid to Artisans, based in Hartford, Connecticut. He is a member of the Board of the Pellizzi Collection of Textiles of Chiapas. He is a research associate at the Science Museum of Minnesota. He is program coordinator for lead-free pottery of the United States Agency for International Development.

Awards

 * 1983 MacArthur Fellows Program
 * 1988 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award with Jeffrey Jay Foxx

Works

 * The weaving and folk art of Chiapas, Mexico, Publicaciones Pokok, 1979
 * "Maya Time Warps", Archaeology 39 No. 3 1986