Pueblo designs : the "Rain Bird"

Type

Book

Authors

H. P. Mera ( Mera, H. P. )

ISBN 10

0486220737

ISBN 13

9780486220734

Tags

Pueblo, Indigenous pottery -- North America, Indigenous pottery, North America, Pueblo art, Pueblo decoration and ornament, Pueblo pottery -- Themes, motives, Birds in art

Abstract

"Decorative art that ranks among the most beautiful created by primitive peoples. Endlessly adaptable motifs revolving around the "Rain Bird" motif depicted in 48 plates, 26 in 2 colors. Stunning, immensely useful designs incorporating the "thunderbird" — first seen on 18th-century Zuni pottery. Tribal variations. 176 illustrations."--Amazon.

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