Art of indigenous peoples books

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Stability and Change in Guale Indian Pottery, 1300-1702

Stability and Change in Guale Indian Pottery, 1300-1702...

Author: Rebecca A. Saunders
ISBN: 9780817310127
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Saunders traces the evolution of Guale pottery from the late prehistoric Irene phase through the Mission period...  Read More >>

My Home as I Remember

My Home as I Remember

Author: Lee Maracle ,  Sandra Laronde
ISBN: 9781554882366
Format: Electronic book text
$47.39

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The Petroglyphs and Pictographs of Missouri

The Petroglyphs and Pictographs of Missouri

Author: Carol Diaz-Granados ,  James Duncan
ISBN: 9780817309886
Format: Paperback
$101.64

This guide to the rock art of Missouri presents major design motifs, such as birds, serpents, and deer, and links...  Read More >>

The Curassow's Crest: Myths and Symbols in the Ceramics of Ancient Panama

The Curassow's Crest: Myths and Symbols in the Ceramics...

Author: Mary W. Helms
ISBN: 9780813017464
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Helms' continuing study of symbols in the ceramics of pre-Columbian Panama further decodes and interprets the cosmology...  Read More >>

Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary Pottery and Directory of Artists

Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary Pottery and Directory...

Author: Guy Berger ,  Guy Berger
ISBN: 9780764310249
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This special pottery combines the traditions of Pueblo and Navajo artists with daring new interpretations by the...  Read More >>

Art and Oracle: African Art and the Rituals of Divination

Art and Oracle: African Art and the Rituals of Divination...

Author: John Pemberton, III ,  Alisa LaGamma
ISBN: 9780300086782
Format: Hardback
$39.47

The catalogue to a major exhibition, this work showcases the art of such African divinatory systems as those of...  Read More >>

Indian Basketmakers of California & the Great Basin

Indian Basketmakers of California & the Great Basin...

Author: Larry Dalrymple
ISBN: 9780890133378
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars

Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and...

Author: Susan Milbrath
ISBN: 9780292752269
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Observations of the sun, moon, planets, and stars played a central role in ancient Maya lifeways, as they do among...  Read More >>

Rock Art as Social Representation: Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in Göteborg 1998

Rock Art as Social Representation: Papers from a session...

Author: Joakim Goldhahn
ISBN: 9781841710105
Format: Paperback
$26.12

Derived from a session at the European Association of Archaeologists 4th annual meeting at Gothenburg in 1998. These...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Tutankhamun: History and Art

The Legacy of Tutankhamun: History and Art

Author: May Zaki ,  Farid Atiya
ISBN: 9789771749301
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The spectacular treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun have been admired by millions of visitors to museum exhibitions...  Read More >>

Aboriginal Voices: Contemporary Aboriginal Artists, Writers and Performers

Aboriginal Voices: Contemporary Aboriginal Artists,...

Author: Liz Thompson
ISBN: 9781876622046
Format: Paperback
$9.95

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Indian Basketmakers of California and the Great Basin and Indian Basketmakers of the Southwest:

Indian Basketmakers of California and the Great Basin...

Author: Larry Dalrymple
ISBN: 9780890133415
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Celebrates the state's distinctive cooking, a blend of Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo influences....  Read More >>

Magnificent Molas: The Art of the Kuna Indians

Magnificent Molas: The Art of the Kuna Indians

Author: Michel Perrin
ISBN: 9782080136749
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This text reveals more than 300 fabric paintings made and worn by the women of the Kuna, a tribe of Indians. It...  Read More >>

Maya Art and Architecture

Maya Art and Architecture

Author: Mary Ellen Miller
ISBN: 9780500203279
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Black Visual Culture: Modernity and Post-modernity

Black Visual Culture: Modernity and Post-modernity

Author: Gen Doy
ISBN: 9781860643828
Format: Paperback
$102.96

An introductory text on art and photography by black artists working largely in the UK and US from the 1970s to...  Read More >>

Dating and the Earliest Known Rock Art

Dating and the Earliest Known Rock Art

Author: Matthias Strecker ,  Paul G. Bahn
ISBN: 9781900188654
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the Central Pende

Inventing Masks: Agency and History in the Art of the...

Author: Z. S. Strother
ISBN: 9780226777337
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Asking who invents masks, and why, the author spent nearly three years in Zaire studying Pende sculpture. She describes...  Read More >>

Mutual Reflections: Jews and Blacks in American Art

Mutual Reflections: Jews and Blacks in American Art...

Author: Milly Heyd
ISBN: 9780813526188
Format: Paperback
$63.36

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Northwest Carving Traditions

Northwest Carving Traditions

Author: Karen & Ralph Norris ,  Ralph Norris
ISBN: 9780764307997
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Contains some 400 dramatic color photographs of recent artwork selected with the collector in mind. Many pieces...  Read More >>

Fragile Heritage: A Rock Art Field Guide

Fragile Heritage: A Rock Art Field Guide

Author: David J. Lewis-Williams ,  Geoffrey Blundell
ISBN: 9781868143320
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A guide to the rock art of South Africa.  Read More >>

Possessions: Indigenous Art/Colonial

Possessions: Indigenous Art/Colonial

Author: Nicholas Thomas
ISBN: 9780500280973
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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To Conserve A Legacy: American Art From Historically Black Colleges and Universities

To Conserve A Legacy: American Art From Historically...

Author: Richard Powell ,  Jock Reynolds
ISBN: 9780262661515
Format: Paperback
$97.68

To Conserve a Legacy documents an outstanding sampling of paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, and sculptures...  Read More >>

The Navajo Art of Sandpainting

The Navajo Art of Sandpainting

Author: Douglas Congdon-Martin
ISBN: 9780764308109
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Sandpainting has its origin in the religious tradition and practice of the Navajo people. Over 400 sandpaintings,...  Read More >>

Masks of Mexico: Tigers, Devils & the Dance of Life

Masks of Mexico: Tigers, Devils & the Dance of Life...

Author: Barbara Mauldin
ISBN: 9780890133255
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A bilingual compilation of the dichos (sayings), adivinanzas (riddles), stories, love quatrains, letters, ballads,...  Read More >>

Clay People

Clay People

Author: Jonathan Batkin ,  Nancy Marie Mithlo
ISBN: 9780962277719
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Around 1880 potters of Cochiti Pueblo began making large standing figures of circus performers, cowboys, merchants,...  Read More >>

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