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Verlag: Santa Fe, N.M.: School of American Research Press, 1988, 1988
Anbieter: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, USA
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sewn PAPERBACK, very good. TRIMBLE, STEPHEN. Talking with the clay: the art of Pueblo pottery. Text and photographs by Stephen Trimble. Santa Fe, N.M.: School of American Research Press, 1988, First Edition, second printing, 116pp., . Stephen Trimble conveys the beauty and fine craftsmanship of Pueblo Indian pottery and shows how pottery making is closely connected to the Pueblos' beliefs, their ties to the land, their role in the modern economic world, and their feelings of identity. With over 75 photographs, Talking with the Clay illustrates all the major pottery types, from the glittering micaceous of Taos and Picuris to the red and gold polychromes of Hopi. - CONTENTS: Introduction: the people -- Talking with the clay: technique -- Mountain villages: Taos and Picuris -- The red and the black: Tewa Pueblos -- Storytellers and birds: middle Rio Grande Pueblos -- Clay made from history: Acoma, Laguna, and Zuni -- The legacy of Sikyatki: Hopi -- Conclusion: one with the clay: economics and tradition. 9780933452183 ISBN 0933452187.