Southwestern Pottery -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface to the Second Edition -- 1. GETTING STARTED -- 2. POTTERY COUNTRY -- 3. WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A POT -- 4. PREHISTORIC POTTERY -- Mogollon -- Anasazi -- Cibola & -- Mimbres -- Hohokam -- Salado -- Sinagua -- White Mountain -- Hopi -- Zuni -- Casas Grandes -- Rio Grande -- 5. MODERN POTTERY -- Acoma -- Cochiti -- Hopi -- Isleta -- Jemez -- Kewa -- Laguna -- Maricopa -- Mata Ortiz -- Mojave -- Nambé -- Navajo -- Ohkay Owinge -- O'odham -- Picuris -- Pojoaque -- Sandia -- San Felipe -- San Ildefonso -- Santa Ana -- Santa Clara -- Southern California -- Taos -- Tesuque -- Zia -- Zuni -- The Others -- 6. COLLECTIONS -- Kitsch -- Implausible Beasts -- Minutia -- Zuni Candlesticks -- Table Lamps -- Singing Frogs -- Isleta Birds -- Acknowledgments -- Museums and Bibliography -- Index -- Afterthought.
This book organizes and explains the techniques and developments of Southwestern pottery from its prehistoric beginnings, showing who those early people were and what they made. It also presents a thorough introduction to the history of the Southwest during its settlement by the Spanish, and later, Mexicans and Americans.
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