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North American Indian arts  Cover Image Book Book

North American Indian arts / by Andrew Hunter Whiteford ; Herbert S. Zim, editorial consultant, under the general editorship of Vera R. Webster ; illustrated by Owen Vernon Shaffer.

Summary:

The author discusses the arts and crafts of the American Indian, describing characteristics of the art of different tribes and the techniques used increating pottery, textiles, and basketry.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Golden Press, [©1970]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pottery -- Southwest pottery region -- Baskets -- Textiles -- Skinwork -- Applied decoration -- Woodwork -- Stonework -- Bone, antler, and horn -- Shellwork -- Metalwork -- Featherwork -- Miscellaneous materials -- Specimens illustrated : their present locations.
Subject: Indians of North America > Juvenile literature.
Indian arts > North America > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Industries.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.

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