Displaying 1 of 1 1991 Format: Book Author: Teiwes, Helga. Title: Kachina dolls : the art of Hopi carvers / Helga Teiwes ; with photographs by the author ; historical photographs by Forman Hanna. Publisher, Date: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1991. Description: xvi, 160 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm Summary: Traces the history of Hopi kachina dolls as an art form, explains the role of Kachina dolls in Hopi culture, and profiles twenty-seven modern kachina doll carvers. Subjects: Kachinas. Hopi wood-carving. Hopi art. Wood-carving -- Arizona -- Technique. Cottonwood -- Social aspects -- Arizona. Other Author: Hanna, Forman, 1882-1950. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-150) and index. Contents: Hopi life and religion -- The katsina season and ceremonies -- The antiquity of the katsinam -- Tithu: kachina dolls -- New carving techniques -- Modern Hopi carving -- The carver as artist -- Twenty-seven modern Hopi carvers. LCCN: 91013289 ISBN: 9780816512263 9780816512645 0816512264 0816512647 (pbk. : alk. paper) Other Number: 23384932 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 39089 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 745.59221 Teiwes Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
