indian art

Presents photos and drawings of more than 125 pieces of ancient Mimbres pottery from southwestern New Mexico, and describes the Mimbres' history and culture and the four traditional shapes of their pottery.

Collects various patterns, for use in stitchery, applique, embroidery, and other craft projects, adapted from the designs of Native Americans of the Southwest.

An examination of the material culture of Native Americans, discussing its evolution, artifacts, techniques of decoration and embellishment, dress, and more.

Constructs a portrait of the ancient Mesoamerican community of Teotihuacan through an examination and interpretation of its architecture, sculpture, mural painting, and ceramics.

Provides an introduction to Andean art and architecture and includes examples and discussions on the art of the Chavin, Paracas, Moche, Chimu, and Incan cultures.

A guide to the art and architecture of Central America from Olmec to Aztec.

Text and photographs detail the lives and art of contemporary Native American artists working in painting, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, and clothing.