American Indian Art Magazine Volume 10, Number 4 Autumn 1985 by Goldfein, Roanne P. [editor] - 1985

American Indian Art Inc. , 1985. SOFT GOLD: A NORTHWEST COAST EXHIBITION AT THE PEABODY MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY by Ian W. Brown Provides an overview of Captain James Cook’s third voyage, along the Northwest Coast, illustrating some of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century items from the Nootka, Tlingit, Kwakiutl, Haida, Tsimshian and Coast Salish that will be exhibited at the Peabody Museum through December 1985. 30 DESIGN DEVELOPMENT IN TARAHUMARA AND PUEBLO INDIAN SASHES by Grace Beardsley A detailed comparative examination of the sashes woven over the last hundred years by the Tarahumara Indians of Chihuahua, Mexico and the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest, documenting and illustrating the many close resemblances in the sashes’ weaving technologies and designs. 44 OLD PHOTOS MIGHT NOT LIE, BUT THEY FIB A LOT ABOUT COLOR! by Bill Holm Illustrates how photographs of Indian artifacts taken in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries distort, sometimes startlingly, our perceptions about the colors of these items, and how these photographs can be better read if we understand how the early films that were used rendered colors into black and white. 50 POMO BANDED BASKETS AND THEIR DAU MARKS by Barbara Winther A study of the creativity with which Pomo basket weavers have handled the dau, the name given to the area of closure when a basket’s horizontally banded design is deliberately broken and within which other designs are often woven. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.