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Penney, David W.

North American Indian art / David W. Penney. - London : Thames & Hudson, 2004. - 232 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 21 cm. - Thames & Hudson world of art . - World of art. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-225) and index.

Ancient woodland -- Eastern woodlands -- Southwest -- Plains -- Far West -- Northwest coast -- Arctic and subarctic -- 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."--Jacket.

ISBN: 0500203776 (pbk.) 9780500203774 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2003108929

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA4-Z2400

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indian art--North America.
Indians of North America--Material culture.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.
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Kunstvoorwerpen.
Indianen.





Kunst.
Kultur.
Antiquities.
Indian art.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.
Indians of North America--Material culture.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
North America--Antiquities.
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Nordamerika.
Indianer.
North America.

LC Class. No.: E98.A7 / P36 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 745/.089/97 704.03/97