Miskwabik, Metal of Ritual : Metallurgy in Precontact Eastern North America

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Miskwabik, Metal of Ritual examines the thousands of beautiful and intricate ritual works of art -- from ceremonial weaponry to delicate copper pendants and ear ornaments -- created in eastern North America before the arrival of Europeans. The first comprehensive examination of this 3,000-year-old m...

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Autor principal: Trevelyan, Amelia M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies.
Indian metal-work.
Indian copperwork.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Metal Work.
ART > General.
Metallurgie indienne d'Amerique > Canada (Est)
Indiens d'Amerique > Canada (Est) > Rites et ceremonies.
Dinanderie indienne d'Amerique > Canada (Est)
Metallurgie indienne d'Amerique > États-Unis (Est)
Indiens d'Amerique > États-Unis (Est) > Rites et ceremonies.
Dinanderie indienne d'Amerique > États-Unis (Est)
Indian metal-work > Canada, Eastern.
Indians of North America > Canada, Eastern > Rites and ceremonies.
Indian copperwork > Canada, Eastern.
Indian metal-work > East (U.S.)
Indians of North America > East (U.S.) > Rites and ceremonies.
Indian copperwork > East (U.S.)
East United States.
Eastern Canada.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Plates; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A Long, Consistent History; 2. Meaning and Significance in Design; 3. Meaning and Significance in Material; Plate Section; 4. Copper: Its Ceremonial Role; Appendix; Notes; Maps I-III; Tables I-IX; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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