Southwestern Indian Ceremonials


Book Description

Presents an overview of major rites and ceremonies of native Americans in the Southwest, including the Navajo, Rio Grande Pueblo, Zuni, Hopi, Apache, Tohono O'otam, and Yaqui.




Patterns and Ceremonials of the Indians of the Southwest


Book Description

Classic text-and-picture record includes over 100 lithographs and drawings of dances, fiestas, processions, chants and daily life among Zuni, Navajo, Apache, other tribes.




Southwestern Indian Ceremonials


Book Description

Learn of the native ceremonies still being performed by the Indians of the Southwest as tribute to their way of life and the strength of their religious beliefs. This 9" x 12" book is overflowing with beautiful photos and details for your enjoyment.




Southwestern Indian Ceremonials


Book Description

Learn of the native ceremonies still being performed by the Indians of the Southwest as tribute to their way of life and the strength of their religious beliefs. This 9" x 12" book is overflowing with beautiful photos and details for your enjoyment.




Dancing Gods


Book Description

"A clear, sympathetic, and informed introduction to these people and their ceremonies ... should give every new onlooker a deeper appreciation of the dance which is really a prayer."--The Denver Post







Native Peoples of the Southwest


Book Description

A comprehensive guide to the historic and contemporary indigenous cultures of the American Southwest, intended for college courses and the general reader.




Southwestern Indian Designs


Book Description

Treasury of 250 copyright-free images, drawn from authentic motifs on Hopi ceremonial dress, Zuni shields, Anasazi pottery, Navajo jewelry, rugs and sand paintings, Pueblo pottery, and many more. Clearly drawn in detail, easily reproducible, these motifs represent a highly useful resource for a myriad of art and craft projects.




A Guide to Contemporary Southwest Indians


Book Description

Discover the diversity of Indian tribes living in the Southwest. Historian Bernard Fontana explores the distinctive cultures of this region, explaining various reservation and tribal activities available to the public with an insider's knowledge of culture and etiquette. Hiking, birding, horseback riding, boating, and fishing--along with many other recreational pastimes and cultural celebrations--are profiled in A Guide to Contemporary Southwest Indians. More than 100 color photographs celebrate the beautiful area these people call home.




Southwestern Indian Jewelry


Book Description

A dazzling exploration of both traditional and contemporary jewelry. Spectacular photographs of the beautiful jewelry and sensitive portraits of the artists combine with an insightful, informative text to capture the spirit of this work and of the cultures from which it springs. Includes a collector's guide and a directory of sources. 210 illustrations, 155 in full color.