Catawba Indian pottery [electronic resource] : the survival of a folk tradition / Thomas John Blumer ; with a foreword by William Harris.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Contemporary American Indian studiesPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004.Description: xxi, 223 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 738/.089/9752 21
LOC classification:
  • E99.C24 B58 2004eb
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Contents:
Discovering the Catawba -- A family economy based on pottery -- Peddling pottery -- The Indian circuit -- Teaching the craft -- Professionalism and the Catawba potters -- A native resource, clay -- Tools: ancient and modern adaptations -- Building pots: woodland and Mississippian methods -- Design motifs -- The pipe industry -- Burning the pottery.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-208) and index.

Discovering the Catawba -- A family economy based on pottery -- Peddling pottery -- The Indian circuit -- Teaching the craft -- Professionalism and the Catawba potters -- A native resource, clay -- Tools: ancient and modern adaptations -- Building pots: woodland and Mississippian methods -- Design motifs -- The pipe industry -- Burning the pottery.

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