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Decorative Art of the Southwestern Indians
Decorative Art of the Southwestern Indians Author:Dorothy Smith Sides Mrs. Dorothy Sides has gathered and redrawn in B/W nearly 300examples of authentic Southwestern Indian decoration, not limited by period or style, the selected material ranges from the 13th century geometric art of the pueblos to the handcrafts carried on by the nomadic and Pueblo peoples of the present. Main emphasis is on ceramic decoration. ... more » Examples included are from archeological sites of the Pecos, Sikyatki, the Mimbres and modern Pueblo pottery from Acoma, Zuni, Cochiti, and the Hopi. Designs and motifs from the basketry of the Apache, Pima and Papago; beadwork from the Mohave; authentic Zuni masks; Hopi kachina dolls; and sand paintings and blanket designs from the Navaho.« less