Mississippian Village Textiles at Wickliffe.

Because textiles rarely are preserved in the archaeological record outside of deserts and permafrost areas, in many regions of the world very little is known about their characteristics, functions, production technology, or socioeconomic importance. While this fact is also true of organic fabrics pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drooker, Penelope Ballard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Alabama : University of Alabama Press, 2012.
Temas:
Mississippian culture > Kentucky.
Mississippian pottery > Kentucky.
Indian textile fabrics > Kentucky.
Indians of North America > Kentucky > Social life and customs.
Culture du Mississippi > Kentucky.
Textiles et tissus des Peuples autochtones > Kentucky.
Indian textile fabrics
Indians of North America > Social life and customs
Mississippian culture
Mississippian pottery
Wickliffe Mounds (Ky.)
Kentucky
Kentucky > Wickliffe Mounds
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tables and Figures; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Setting the Scene; 3. Wickliffe Village; 4. Gleaning Information from Fabric Impressions: Methodology and Comparative Datea; 5. Characteristics of Wickliffe Textiles Impressed on "Saltpan" Pottery Definition of Sherd Sample; 6. Textile Production and Use at Wickliffe; 7. Regional Comparisons; Appendix A: Definitions of Textile Terms; Appendix B: General Methodology for Making Casts and Taking Measurements; References; Index.

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