Introduction to American Indian art : to accompany the first exhibition of American Indian art selected entirely with consideration of esthetic value.
Title:
Introduction to American Indian art : to accompany the first exhibition of American Indian art selected entirely with consideration of esthetic value.
Author:
Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts, Inc.
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Publication Information:
[New York] : The Exposition of Indian tribal arts, inc., [1931]
[©1931]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : mounted color frontispiece, illustrations (part mounted color) ; 28 cm
General Note:
"Editorial board: Mr. Frederick Webb Hodge, chairman, Dr. Herbert J. Spinden, Mr. Oliver LaFarge."
Language:
English
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.
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Format :
Book