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Native American art / by Sommer, Robin Langley.(CARDINAL)739372;
Subjects: Indian art;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Native American art : the collections of the Ethnological Museum Berlin / by Bolz, Peter.(CARDINAL)828058; Sanner, Hans-Ulrich.(CARDINAL)824283; Ethnologisches Museum Berlin.(CARDINAL)280219;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238) and index.
Subjects: Catalogs.; Ethnologisches Museum Berlin; Indian art; Indians of North America;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Native American art / by James, Trisha,author.(CARDINAL)801661;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index."Native American art encompasses a multitude of handicrafts, including rugs, baskets, pottery, and wood carvings. Creativity had no limits. Fortunately, many artifacts and remnants still exist that showcase the boundless ingenuity of past as well as modern-day Native American artists, many of whom continue the time-honored traditions of their people. This valuable volume, a support to cultural studies, highlights stunning artwork of various native peoples, accompanied by fascinating facts about the process of creating each impressive piece. Sidebars, fact boxes, a graphic organizer, and concluding questions complement the insightful and well-researched text"--Grades 4-6Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Indigenous art;
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Native American art / by Penney, David W.(CARDINAL)178184; Longfish, George C.(CARDINAL)684237;
Introduction -- Earliest traditions: the ancient woodlands -- The eastern woodlands -- The plains -- The southwest -- The far west -- The northwest coast -- The arctic -- The twentieth century -- Index.Native American arts and crafts are enjoying renewed appreciation and increasing recognition as a vital part of America's cultural heritage. This volume, a magnificent collection of full-color photographs and incisive commentary, presents the richness and celebrates the diversity of this centuries-old tradition and places it within a larger historical and social context. The artistic tradition explored in this book emerged as the snows of the last Ice Age melted, nearly 20,000 years ago. Native American Art displays the astonishing array of both utilitarian and ceremonial objects produced by America's earliest peoples. Native American Art features works from every part of the United States, executed in many different media. Lively descriptions identify elements that characterize the works of each historic period, geographic region, and culture, as well as reveal ideas about art, imagery, and spiritualism embodied in these works.
Subjects: Indian art; Indians of North America;
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Native American art / by Penney, David W.(CARDINAL)178184; Longfish, George C.(CARDINAL)684237;
Introduction: Issues of Art and History -- Earliest Traditions: The Ancient Woodlands. The Late Archaic Period. The Middle Woodland Period. The Mississippian Period -- The Eastern Woodlands. European Trade and Conflict. The Preservation of Tradition -- The Plains. The Horse and "Buffalo Culture" Art in Society and Religion -- The Southwest. Ancient Peoples. Visual Traditions. Art and Religion -- The Far West. A World Apart. Ceremony and the Community. The Art of Basketry -- The Northwest Coast. Ancient Beginnings. The Southern Traditions. The Northern Traditions. Art and the Outside World -- The Arctic. Siberian Migrations. The Art of the Hunter. Everyday Art -- The Twentieth Century. "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses?"Native American arts and crafts are enjoying renewed appreciation and increasing recognition as a vital part of America's cultural heritage. This volume, a magnificent collection of full-color photographs and incisive commentary, presents the richness and celebrates the diversity of this centuries-old tradition and places it within a larger historical and social context. The artistic tradition explored in this book emerged as the snows of the last Ice Age melted, nearly 20,000 years ago. Native American Art displays the astonishing array of both utilitarian and ceremonial objects produced by America's earliest peoples. Native American Art features works from every part of the United States, executed in many different media. Lively descriptions identify elements that characterize the works of each historic period, geographic region, and culture, as well as reveal ideas about art, imagery, and spiritualism embodied in these works.
Subjects: Indian art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Native North American art / by Berlo, Janet Catherine.(CARDINAL)179734; Phillips, Ruth B.(Ruth Bliss),1945-(CARDINAL)182383;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-273) and index.
Subjects: Indian art;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Native American art / by Ketchum, William C.,Jr.,1931-author.(CARDINAL)137457;
Art, religion, and function are naturally commingled in the beautiful and useful objects created by the native peoples of North America, and these works reflect a tradition that is still alive -- as evidenced by today's Native American artists -- in not thriving. This volume, illustrated with 119 beautiful full-color reproductions provides a unique look at the rich variety of Native American art from centuries past to the present day.
Subjects: Native American arts;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Native American art masterpieces / by Penney, David W.(CARDINAL)178184;
Subjects: Indian art;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Native American rock art : messages from the past / by LaPierre, Yvette,1963-; Sloan, Lois,illustrator.(CARDINAL)383194;
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Subjects: Indians of North America; Petroglyphs; Rock paintings; Rock paintings;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Native American art & culture / by January, Brendan,1972-(CARDINAL)639591;
Includes bibliographical references (page 52) and index.Introduction -- Beliefs and traditions -- Rock art -- Land art -- Architecture -- Body art -- Clothing, hairstyles, and decoration -- Carving -- Pottery -- Textiles -- Painting -- Ceremonies, songs, and dance -- Crosscurrents.Presents full-color illustrated photographs and drawings depicting Native American art and culture, and describes the history of several tribes, the beliefs and traditions, everyday life, and more.1100L
Subjects: Indian art; Indians of North America; Indians of North America;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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