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Art of the warriors : rock art of the American Plains / James D. Keyser.
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View onlinePenn Museum Library E78.G73 K4813 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keyser, James D.
- Standardized Title:
- Art des Indiens des Grandes Plaines. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--Antiquities.
- Indians of North America.
- Rock paintings.
- Petroglyphs.
- Great Plains.
- Antiquities.
- Indian art--Great Plains.
- Indian art.
- Petroglyphs--Great Plains.
- Rock paintings--Great Plains.
- Great Plains--Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- 128 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 32 cm
- Edition:
- English-language edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2004]
- Summary:
- A stunning introduction to Plains art and culture by an acknowledged expert in the field.
- Contents:
- 1 The North American Plains 8
- Sahkomaupee and the Big Dogs 9
- Land of the Warrior Artists: "Big Sky Country" 13
- People of the Plains 16
- 2 Plains Indian Rock Art 30
- Classifying and Dating Plains Warrior Art 31
- Art Traditions of the Plains 44
- 3 Understanding Plains Rock Art 72
- Ethnography and the Direct Historical Approach 73
- Plains Warrior Art: A Humanistic Archaeology 110.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127).
- ISBN:
- 0874808111
- OCLC:
- 55680087
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