Penney, David W.
London : Thames & Hudson, 2004.
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Part of the series Thames & Hudson world of art;World of art.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-225) and index.
• Foreword / George Horse Capture — Ch. 1. Introduction — Ch. 2. Ancient woodlands — Ch. 3. Eastern woodlands — Ch. 4. Southwest — Ch. 5. Plains — Ch. 6. Far west — Ch. 7. Northwest coast — Ch. 8. Arctic and subarctic — Ch. 9. Artists of the modern and contemporary world.
• A illustrated introduction to the history of Native American art, distinguished by its broad coverage and nuanced discussion. This narrative draws upon Native American history, the testimonies of oral tradition and the latest research in North American archaeology. Strong focus on the individual artists, their roles in society, their communities, and on the cultural and social contexts of the objects they created. –BOOK JACKET.

Subjects:

• Indian art — North America.
• Indians of North America — Material culture.
• Indians of North America — Antiquities.
• North America — Antiquities.

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