Frederick J Dockstader

The magnificent art and decorative craftsmanship of the Indian tribes of North America appear in all of their colonial variety and complexity in this superb volume. Examples are included of the work of every major region in the areas now comprising the United States and Canada, of most of the numerically important or artistically pre-eminent tribes, and all of the major techniques employed by Indian artists. No reader of this book can long continue...

A-Z arrangement of biographies; lengthy articles with graphics; index by tribe; chronology of Indians.

Captioned photographs depict over 2,000 examples of North American native-made and used artifacts.