168 pages, 31 full-page color and b/w photographs, 136 smaller b/w photographs and drawings. Decorating many of the most prized examples of the art of the Native American, beads and beadwork have attained almost mystical status reflecting the extraordinary craftsmanship in their usage. A detailed text and an abundance of fine illustrations are what characterize this study--the first ever on American Indian beads and beadwork.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

BEADS AND BEADWORK OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS. A Study Based on Specimens in the Museum of American Indian, Heye Foundation

Publisher

MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, CONTRIBUTIONS, Vol. XI, 1975

Edition

2nd edition.

Condition

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North American Indian Art

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Ethnographic Arts Publications
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