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Southwestern Indian arts & crafts / by Mark Bahti ; photography by K. Camille DenDooven.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 77 .I41
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bahti, Mark.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian art--Southwest, New.
- Indian art.
- Indians of North America--Southwest, New.
- Indians of North America.
- New Southwest.
- Genre:
- illustrated books.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
- Edition:
- 1983 rev. ed.
- Other Title:
- Southwestern Indian arts and crafts.
- Place of Publication:
- Las Vegas, Nev. : KC Publications, ©1983.
- Summary:
- This book is intended to serve the casual visitor to the Southwest as an introduction to the better known crafts, and to provide an understanding of the contributions of Southwestern Indians to the field of crafts and fine arts.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Aesthetics and economics
- Silverwork
- Turquoise
- Bead work
- Zuñi fetishes
- Pawn
- The individual in Indian art
- Seri ironwood carvings
- Navajo rugs
- Baskets
- Hopi kachina carvings
- Pottery
- Painting
- Navajo sandpaintings
- How to buy Indian crafts
- Care of Indian crafts.
- Notes:
- Revision of: An introduction to southwestern Indian arts & crafts / Tom Bahti.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 47).
- Local Notes:
- Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collection.
- ISBN:
- 0916122913
- 9780916122911
- 0916122921
- 9780916122928
- OCLC:
- 10723335
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