The Pueblo Potter: A Study of Creative Imagination in Primitive ArtExplores the techniques, forms, and designs used in the pottery of Indian tribes of the American Southwest. |
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Outlines of typical pueblo vessels | 9 |
THE PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN | 13 |
Design arrangements on Zuni jars | 14 |
Modern Zuni water jars | 15 |
Old Zuni jars about 1875 | 17 |
Old Zuni jars 18501875 | 19 |
Design arrangements on Zuni bowls | 21 |
Modern Hopi jars | 39 |
Design arrangements on Hopi jars | 40 |
Design arrangements on Hopi bowls | 43 |
Modern vases from San Ildefonso | 45 |
THE PERSONAL ELEMENT IN DESIGN | 49 |
Old San Ildefonso jars | 59 |
SYMBOLISM | 69 |
Zuni jars early 19th century | 77 |
Prayermeal bowls | 24 |
Pottery drums from Zuni | 26 |
Modern Acoma jars | 31 |
Design arrangements on Acoma jars | 33 |
Design arrangements on Acoma jars | 34 |
Old Acoma jars about 1875 | 37 |
CONCLUSION | 86 |
XXIXXXII Zuni design elements 93115 | 97 |
Hopi designs 118119 | 118 |
XXXVXXXVIII Snn Ildefonso designs 123127 | 123 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 129 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Pueblo Potter: A Study of Creative Imagination in Primitive Art Dover Books on Folk Art and Crafts Dover books on anthropology, folklore, Indians |
| Author | Ruth Leah Bunzel |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Courier Corporation, 1972 |
| ISBN | 0486228754, 9780486228754 |
| Length | 134 pages |
| Subjects | › Art / Native American Crafts & Hobbies / Pottery & Ceramics |
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