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Introduction to American Indian art to accompany the first exhibition of American Indian art selected entirely with consideration of esthetic value

Catalog Data

Author:
Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts, inc  Search this
Physical description:
219 pages illustrations 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
North America
Date:
1970
1931
Notes:
Spine title: American Indian art
"First published in 1931"
Contents:
[Pt. I.] Introduction to American Indian art, by John Sloan & Oliver La Farge. -- pt. II. Fine art and the first Americans, by H. J. Spinden. Indian symbolism, by H. J. Spinden. Indian poetry, by Mary Austin. Modern Indian painting, by Alice C. Henderson. Sand-painting of the Navaho Indians, by Laura A. Armer. Indian pottery, by K. M. Chapman. Indian sculpture and carving, by N. M. Judd. Indian masks, by C. C. Willoughby. Indian basketry, by E. W. Gifford. Indian weaving, by Mary L. Kissel. Indian porcupine-quill and beadwork, by W. C. Orchard. Books on Indian arts north of Mexico, compiled by Ruth Gaines
Topic:
Indian art  Search this
Call number:
E98.A7 E96 1970
E98.A7E96 1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7117