To Touch the Past

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Color-packed volume brings to stunning life 1,000-year-old Native American ceramic pottery. 163 illustrations.

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Acknowledgments	p. 6
Introduction	p. 8
To Touch the Past
The Painted Pottery of the Mimbres People	p. 11
The Mimbres People and Their Land	p. 12
Art: Ideology and a "Structuring Out" of the Universe	p. 17
Pottery Paintings: Old Art in a New World	p. 21
Pottery: Technology, Form, and Function	p. 28
Paintings: Picturing Inner Visions	p. 31
Paintings: Worlds We See and Worlds We Know	p. 36
Notes on Mimbres Culture and Artistic Styles	p. 116
Selected Bibliography	p. 118
Index	p. 119
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