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Catawba Indian pottery : the survival of a folk tradition /

A comprehensive study that traces the craft of pottery making among the Catawba Indians of North Carolina from the late 18th century to the present. When Europeans encountered them, the Catawba Indians were living along the river and throughout the valley that carries their name near the present Nor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blumer, Thomas J., 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.
Colección:Contemporary American Indian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A comprehensive study that traces the craft of pottery making among the Catawba Indians of North Carolina from the late 18th century to the present. When Europeans encountered them, the Catawba Indians were living along the river and throughout the valley that carries their name near the present North Carolina-South Carolina border. Archaeologists later collected and identified categories of pottery types belonging to the historic Catawba and extrapolated an association with their protohistoric and prehistoric predecessors. In this volume, Thomas Blumer traces the construction techniques of th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 223 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index.
ISBN:9780817381684
0817381686