Native American Art: From Totems to Textiles

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CONTENTS What Is Art 4 Useful Art 6 Ancient Art 8 Changing Art 10 Making Masks 12 Art with Porcupine Quills 14 Totem Poles of the Northwest Coast 16 Clay Creativity 18 Wonderful Woven Work 20 Labeling Native Art 22 Meet a Modern Artist 24 Where Can You See It 26 So Much More 28 Glossary 30 For More Information 31 Index 32 Words in the glossary appear in bold type the first time they are used in the text
Native American Art: From Totems to Textiles

Native American Art: From Totems to Textiles

Native American art encompasses a multitude of crafts, including rugs, baskets, pottery, and wood carvings. Creativity had no limits in native America. Fortunately, many artifacts and remnants exist which showcase the boundless ingenuity of past as well as modern-day artists, who continue the time-honored traditions of their people. This valuable volume, a support to cultural studies, highlights stunning artwork of various native peoples, accompanied by fascinating facts about the process of creating each impressive piece.

About This Book

By: Joan Stoltman
Illustrated by:
Published by: Gareth Stevens provided by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
7-9Age Range
5.5 AR
30Pages
Cities & CulturesSubject
920LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
OGuided Reading
OFountas & Pinnell
50DRA