Pottery Of The Southwestern Indians - Pliny Earle Goddard - Bog

Pottery of the Southwestern Indians is a comprehensive book written by Pliny Earle Goddard that explores the pottery traditions of the indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. The book delves into the history, techniques, and styles of pottery-making among various tribes such as the Hopi, Zuni, Pueblo, and Navajo. The author provides detailed descriptions of the materials used in pottery-making, including the types of clay, pigments, and firing methods. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of different pottery styles, designs, and motifs. Additionally, Goddard discusses the cultural significance of pottery in the lives of these indigenous communities, including its use in religious ceremonies, as well as its role in trade and commerce. Overall, Pottery of the Southwestern Indians is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of the indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. It provides a thorough and insightful exploration of the rich and diverse pottery traditions of these communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.