Sun Circles and Human Hands, The Southeastern Indians Art and Industry depicts the art, techniques of craftsmanship, and life of Southeastern Indians in what became the United States. The descriptions of each art object or type are quotes by colonial writers who observed them first hand. The book includes photographs of art objects and utensils, native pteroglyphs and drawings.
A map of historic tribes is included as well as engravings of paintings made by sixteenth century artists used to illustrate native life as observed by the first colonials.
232/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Paleolithic period, Southeastern United States Indians, Prehistoric, Historic, Native American, United States, Missouri, Ethnology
Book Details
Author
Fundaburk, Emma Lila and Mary Douglass Fundaburk Foreman, editors