253 pages; 4to (10.25") 26 cm; ENGLISH text. Hardcover, beige cloth, brown endpapers, [xxiv] + 253 pages, index, bibliography, endnotes, 3 maps, 19 diagrams of vessel shapes, several tables including chronological table of prehistoric cultures of southwestern North America, appendix of collection data, 182 artifacts shown in b/w photos, 16 color photos on glossy plates. ; Amazingly sophisticated painted pottery from about 250 BCE to about 1150 CE, from southwestern New Mexico, with detailed analysis of the Swarts Ruin. ; No defects to book apart from textblock sagging a little under its own weight (we have placed book on its side). Jacket is worn, rubbed, crown has small chips (we have placed jacket in protective sleeve). ; Southwest Indian Arts Series; Vol. 1
Title: Mimbres Painted Pottery : A School of America Research Book
Edition: First Edition
Location Published: University of New Mexico Press: 1980
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
Item: 2.60 lbs
Categories: Art
Seller ID: 23558
Keywords: anthropology, antiquities, ethnographic art, ethnology, faience, folk art, mimbres people, mogollon, new mexico history, pottery, southwest, tribal art
