Pueblo designs; 176 illustrations of the "rain bird."
by
 
Mera, H. P. (Harry Percival), 1875-1951.

Title
Pueblo designs; 176 illustrations of the "rain bird."
 
"Rain bird"
 
Memoirs,

Author
Mera, H. P. (Harry Percival), 1875-1951.

Series
Memoirs, v. 2.

Format
Book

ISBN
9780486220734

Publication Information
New York, Dover Publications [1970, c1938]

Subject Term
Pueblo art.
 
Indian art -- North America.

Summary
Decorative art that ranks among the most beautiful created by primitive peoples. Endlessly adaptable motifs revolving around the "Rain Bird" motif depicted in 48 plates, 26 in 2 colors. Stunning, immensely useful designs incorporating the "thunderbird" first seen on 18th-century Zuni pottery. Tribal variations. 176 illustrations.


LibraryShelf NumberStatus
Benson Public LibraryAZ 738 MERAArizona Non Fiction
Cochise County Library DistrictAZ 738.3 MERArizona Non Fiction