In the Spirit of Mother Earth Nature in Native American Art

Name: In the Spirit of Mother Earth Nature in Native American Art
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ISBN: 9780811805292

ISBN-10: 0811805298

ISBN-13: 9780811805292

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jeremy C. Schmidt, Laine Thom

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"To Native Americans, nature and art are undeniably interwined. Creating a work of art - or even a tool or weapon - meant paying reverence to the cosmic forces of the Earth's spirit. With over 100 color photographs, In The Spirit Of Mother Earth shows how nature has influenced the exquisite handiwork of Native American people through the ages." "Divided by region, this book looks back in time to show us how the once-abundant resources inspired images of whales and bears in the crafts of such tribes as the Tlingit, Makah, and Chinook; how the wide-open skies and huge herds of buffalo became common motifs in Plains Indian art; and how the mountains, rivers, and vast woods of the East appeared…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 120
Size: 10.00" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English