Pueblo Crafts - Paperback

by Ruth Underhill (Author), Willard W. Beatty (Editor)

Pueblo Crafts is a book written by Ruth Underhill that provides a comprehensive overview of the traditional crafts and art forms of the Pueblo Native American tribes. The book covers a wide range of topics, including pottery, weaving, basketry, jewelry making, and painting. Underhill delves into the history and cultural significance of each craft, exploring the techniques and materials used by Pueblo artisans. She also provides insights into the social and economic contexts in which these crafts were produced, and the role they played in the daily life and spiritual practices of Pueblo communities. The book includes many illustrations and photographs of Pueblo crafts, as well as detailed descriptions of the techniques used to create them. Overall, Pueblo Crafts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of the Pueblo people, and an important contribution to the study of Native American crafts.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.