A comprehensive source for identifying the marks of the American Southwest Indian artists working in metal, clay, wood, textiles, and paint-an important record of the work of these talented people. The information is alphabetically arranged and includes important personal data, tribal affiliations, working dates, materials used, and facsimiles of ...
Recently updated, Hopi Kachinas: The Complete Guide to Collecting Kachina Dolls continues to be the best-selling book for identifying and collecting Kachinas. In this comprehensive guide, Barton Wright identifies over 150 dolls, ranging from the more traditional style of dolls to the new ultra-realistic style. Also included are detailed ...
The author of Hopi Kachinas, one of Northland's bestselling books, takes an in-depth look at Hopi clowns, their purposes, and their historical backgrounds.
By the author-photographer team that created the award-winning Beyond Tradition, Enduring Traditions documents the words and work of 194 Navajo artists.
First recorded over a hundred years ago by Frank Hamilton Cushing, these twenty-five myths present Zuni thought on the origins of the cosmos, deities, the earth, social organization the Kach'ina Cult and the early wanderings of the Zuni, or A: shiwi.
The appealing, affordable, Native American art of "flat pots." The Hopi people of northern Arizona and their Pueblo relatives in New Mexico are famous for their fine pottery jars, bowls, and figures. But they also have a less well-known tradition: the making of unique, handcrafted clay tiles, beginning with ancient altarpieces and progressing to ...
Presented here are one hundred classic-era (1880s-1940s) Hopi and Zuni carved dolls from private and public collections that have rarely, if ever, been put on exhibition and that collectively form a profound and powerful assembly of the very finest examples from the classic period in Kachina carving. Andrea Portago has gracefully photographed ...
RECENT ADVANCES IN PLANT PHYSIOLOGY RECENT ADVANCES IN PLANT PHYSIOLOGY E. C. M. Sc. Lond. Lecturer in Botany in the University of London, Kings College WITH A FOREWORD BY PROFESSOR R. RUGGLES GATES M. A., Ph. D. Professor of Itotany in the Inicersity of London, Kings College IF 777 51 ILLUSTRATIONS LONDON J. A. CHURCHILL 40 GLOUCESTER PLACE ...
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Hopi Kachina Dolls with a Key to Their Identification
