Carol Hayes, Allan Hayes

Pottery of the Southwest (eBook, ePUB)

Ancient Art and Modern Traditions

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Native American pottery of the U.S. southwest has long been considered collectible and today can fetch many thousands of dollars per piece. Authors, collectors, and dealers Carol and Allen Hayes provide readers with a concise overview of the pottery of the southwest, from its origins in the Bastketmaker period (around 400 AD) to the Spanish entrada (1540 AD-1879 AD) to today's new masters. Readers will find dozens of color images depicting pottery from the Zuni, Hopi, Anasazi, and many other peoples. Maps help readers identify where these master potters and their peoples lived (i.e. the Pueblo a tribal group or area). Pottery of the Southwest will serve as a useful introduction as well as a lovely guide for enthusiasts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781782000990
• Artikelnr.: 44626767

Autorenporträt

Carol and Allen Hayes are authors, collectors, and dealers of Native American pottery, and owners of Summerhouse Antiques (www.summerhouseindianart.com), which specializes in Native American ceramics. Carol opened Summerhouse Antiques in 1980, and Allan has studied Southwestern pottery for more than thirty years. They are co-authors of Collections of Southwestern Pottery: Candlesticks to Canteens, Frogs to Figurines; Southwestern Pottery: Anasazi to Zuni; and The Desert Southwest: Four Thousand Years of Life and Art. They are members of the Antique Tribal Arts Dealers Association.