Navajo Pottery: Traditions and Innovations

by Russell P. Hartman (Text)

Other authorsStephen Trimble (Photographer), Clara Lee Tanner (Foreword), Jan Musial (General Editor)
Paperback, 1987

LCC

E99 N3 H32 1987

Description

This is the only book on Navajo pottery for the general-interest reader and collector. Contemporary potters and their work are introduced; the text also traces the evolution of the craft from utilitarian ware to art form, and illustrates the features that make Navajo pottery unique.

Publication

Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing (1987)

Tags

Diné (Navajo) pottery

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