FS: Books on Native American Art
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Dewdney, Selwyn and Kenneth E. Kidd.
Indian Rock Paintings of the Great Lakes.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962.
1st edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Edges and corners of dj and
binding have slight wear. 126 p. w/illustrations, bibliography, pictograph site
listing, index. An attractive, scarce work on the mysterious and beautiful rock
paintings of Minnesota and Northern Ontario. $45.00.
Penney, David W., editor.
Great Lakes Indian Art.
Detroit: Wayne State University Press and the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1989.
First edition. Very good octavo hardcover with glossy illustrated boards
without dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with
minor bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Boards are lightly scuffed,
have a few minor scratches, and a bit of sunning. 107 pages with
illustrations, notes, and index. Laid in is a Christmas card from David
Adamany, President of Wayne State University. This work features a number of
illustrations of Native-American pieces of art from the Great lakes region and
the following articles: 1. Great Lakes Indian Art: An Introduction, 2.
Representational and Symbolic Forms in Great Lakes-Area Wooden Sculpture, 3.
Horse Imagery in Native American Art, 4. Dreams and Designs: Iconographic
Problems in Great Lakes Twined Bags, 5. Beaded Twined Bags of the Great Lakes
Indians, 6. "He Heard Something Laugh": Otter Imagery in the Midewiwin, 7. Pipe
Tomahawks from Michigan and the Great Lakes Area. $55.00.
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