Beauty from the Earth: Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

by J.J. Brody and Rebecca Allen

Book Overview

The major essay by renowned art historian J. J. Brody traces the development of southwestern pottery from the prehistoric Anasazi through modern Pueblo. A section on pottery technology examines the different types of clays and details the pottery-makings process. Rebecca Allen has contributed an essay on the history of the Museum's southwestern collection, providing insights into the personalities of the collectors and the ways their personal tastes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0924171057
• ISBN13: 9780924171055
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.4" x 8.4"