The Pottery of Zuni Pueblo

The authors examine fine and rare exmaples of pots -- many of which are from private collections -- in terms of forms and esigns from the ancient antecedents of Zuni pottery to the contemporary work being produced today. The definitive treatment of the extraordinarily popular Zuni Pueblo's long and complex ceramic tradition, this book sets the gold standard and will be an indispensable reference for researchers, collectors, native arts enthusiasts, archaeologists, and visitors to the Southwest.

Dwight P. Lanmon has written or collaborated on more than a half-dozen landmark publications about Southwest Native American pottery including The Pottery of Zia Pueblo and The Pottery of Santa Ana Pueblo (with Francis H. Harlow and Duane Anderson). He has served as director of the Winterthur Museum and director and curator of European glass at the Corning Museum of Glass.Francis H. Harlow's life's work is the study of Pueblo ceramics. A foremost authority on Pueblo pottery, he is the author of numerous books including Historic Pottery of the Pueblo Indians, 1600-1880 (with Larry Frank) and The Living Tradition of Maria Martinez (with Susan Peterson). He was a physicist in the Theoretical Division of the Los Alamos National Laboratory and is an accomplished artist, with paintings included in many international and national collections.