Pueblo Crafts

By Ruth M. Underhill

Book Overview

Pueblo Crafts is a book written by Ruth Underhill that explores the traditional crafts of the Pueblo Native American tribes. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various crafts practiced by the Pueblo people, such as pottery, weaving, basketry, and jewelry making. Underhill delves into the history and cultural significance of each craft, providing insight into the techniques and materials used by the Pueblo artisans. The book also includes detailed illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and intricacy of the crafts.In addition to discussing the crafts themselves, Pueblo Crafts also explores the role of these crafts in Pueblo society. Underhill examines the social and economic significance of craft production, as well as the spiritual and cultural importance of these traditions.Overall, Pueblo Crafts is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique glimpse into the world of Pueblo craft production and its place in Native American culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, art, and culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432592467
• ISBN13: 9781432592462
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"