Author: Brooklyn Museum of Art
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486269986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Carved doll representations of powerful mythical figures from the Pueblo Indians.
Six Kachina Doll Postcards
Author: Brooklyn Museum of Art
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486269986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Carved doll representations of powerful mythical figures from the Pueblo Indians.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486269986
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Carved doll representations of powerful mythical figures from the Pueblo Indians.
Hopi Kachinas
Author: Cliff Bahnimptewa
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873585552
Category : Hopi painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Postcards of Kachina dolls
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873585552
Category : Hopi painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Postcards of Kachina dolls
North American Indian Beadwork Designs
Author: Clark Wissler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486407135
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Concise, illuminating discussion of origins, execution, and symbolism of North American Indian beadwork. Numerous examples from Eastern Woodlands and Plains Indians. Over 300 figures.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486407135
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Concise, illuminating discussion of origins, execution, and symbolism of North American Indian beadwork. Numerous examples from Eastern Woodlands and Plains Indians. Over 300 figures.
A Mohave War Reminiscence, 1854-1880
Author: Alfred Louis Kroeber
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486281636
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Based on the firsthand testimony of an elderly Mohave, this study examines intertribal conflicts as well as the effects on Mohave aggression from outside influences — in particular, the encroachment of Spanish culture, the relentless westward expansion by the US government, and the access to modern weapons. Extensive footnotes. 10 plates. 3 fold-out maps.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486281636
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Based on the firsthand testimony of an elderly Mohave, this study examines intertribal conflicts as well as the effects on Mohave aggression from outside influences — in particular, the encroachment of Spanish culture, the relentless westward expansion by the US government, and the access to modern weapons. Extensive footnotes. 10 plates. 3 fold-out maps.
The Indian Journals, 1859-62
Author: Lewis Henry Morgan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486275994
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Anthropologist's researches among the Indians of Kansas and Nebraska—kinship systems, social organization, climate, flora and fauna, natural resources, more. 20 illus.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486275994
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Anthropologist's researches among the Indians of Kansas and Nebraska—kinship systems, social organization, climate, flora and fauna, natural resources, more. 20 illus.
The Autobiography of a Kiowa Apache Indian
Author: Charles S. Brant
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486148289
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Ethnological classic details life of 19th-century Native American — childhood, tribal customs, contact with whites, government attitudes toward tribe, much more. Editor's preface, introduction and epilogue. Index. 1 map.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486148289
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Ethnological classic details life of 19th-century Native American — childhood, tribal customs, contact with whites, government attitudes toward tribe, much more. Editor's preface, introduction and epilogue. Index. 1 map.
Pueblo Indian Embroidery
Author: H. P. Mera
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486284187
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Rich source chronicles evolution of distinctive Native American craft, exploring origins, history, graphic content, and techniques.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486284187
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Rich source chronicles evolution of distinctive Native American craft, exploring origins, history, graphic content, and techniques.
Six Postcards
American Indian Art Magazine
Kachina Dolls
Author: W. Ben Hunt
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
This book is intended to be an introduction to Kachina Dolls— figures carved, typically from cottonwood root, by the Hopi tribe, who reside in Arizona, to instruct young girls and new brides about katsinas or katsinam, the immortal beings that bring rain, control other aspects of the natural world and society, and act as messengers between humans and the spirit world.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
This book is intended to be an introduction to Kachina Dolls— figures carved, typically from cottonwood root, by the Hopi tribe, who reside in Arizona, to instruct young girls and new brides about katsinas or katsinam, the immortal beings that bring rain, control other aspects of the natural world and society, and act as messengers between humans and the spirit world.