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Native American Fetish Carvings of the Southwest
Author: Kay Whittle
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book explores the magic and mystery behind the animal figures or fetishes skillfully carved by artists from the Southwestern Pueblos. Pictures and text highlight the impressive variety of forms, materials, and traditional and contemporary styles available to collectors along with a price guide to current market values. It also discusses the symbolic meanings associated with each one and explains how they are "borrowed" for use by members of non-Native American cultures.
Native American Fetishes
Author: Kay Whittle
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764325168
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →From Beast Gods to Directional Guardian Spirits, this book explores the magic and mystery behind the charismatic, mostly stone, animal figures or fetishes skillfully carved by artists from the Southwestern Pueblos. Hundreds of pictures and insightful text highlight the impressive variety of forms, materials, and traditional and contemporary styles available to collectors. A price guide is included.
Fetishes and Carvings of the Southwest
Author: Oscar T. Branson
Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Published: 1976
Total Pages: 76
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Survey of carvings, usually very small, used for religious purposes by Indians in the American Southwest. Well illustrated. Minimal text.
Fetishes and Carving of Southwest
Author: Outlet
Publisher:
Published: 1988-12-12
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780517361184
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Spirit in the Stone
Author: Mark Bahti
Publisher:
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 131
ISBN-13: 9781933855974
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Native American fetishes: charming animal carvings, indigenous art, or objects of power? Fetishes have different meanings to different Native peoples. Behind each carving are traditional stories and beliefs. In this new revised edition of Spirit in the Stone, well-known dealer and scholar of Native American art Mark Bahti explores the roles the carvings play, the artists who create them, the history of fetish carvings through the twentieth century, the stories about the animals and other objects, as well as the materials favored by carvers.
Zuni Fetishes and Carvings
Author: Kent McManis
Publisher: Rio Nuevo Publishers
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781933855417
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The best general reference for collectors.
Zuñi Fetish Carvings
A Guide to Zuni Fetishes and Carvings: The materials and the carvers
Author: Kent McManis
Publisher: Rio Nuevo Publishers
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781887896115
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Describes the many materials used in carving and features several color examples of each. Adds many carvers and families creating fetishes and carvings yesterday and today.
A Guide to Zuni Fetishes and Carvings
Author: Susan Lamb
Publisher: Western National Parks Association
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9781583690284
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book explores the magic and mystery behind the animal figures or fetishes skillfully carved by Zuni artists. It also discusses the symbolic meanings associated with each one.
