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
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Sumario: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 produced during the Mississippian period in southeastern North Anerica, a wide variety of Mississippian textiles has been preserved in the form of impressions on large pottery vessels. From attribute analysis of 1,574 fabrics impressed on Wickliffe pottery sherds and comparison of the impressions wi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (312 pages)
ISBN:9780817383633
0817383638

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