Pima Indian Basketry : Illustrated with Photographs from the Collection of the Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art by Cain, H. Thomas - 1972

Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art, Phoenix, Arizona, 1977. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Fourth Printing. Very good condition. Minor edge and corner wear. Light soiling to rear cover. All intact. No writing or marking..

Phoenix, Arizona: The Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Arts, 1977. Fourth Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 39. 4to. Colour photos, black-and-white photos and illustrations. Very good.

Phoenix, Arizona: The Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Arts, 1972. Third Printing . Stapled Binding. Very Good +. Large format soft bound, illustrated with photographs from the collection of the Heard Museum, glossary, bibliography, 40 pages. Clean unmarked copy.

Phoenix, AZ: Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Arts. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1962. Softcover. Slight bump to upper outer corners throughout. Rear cover is smudged. Crease to lower outer corner of front cover. Address ink stamp and written name inside front cover. ; 40 pages .

The Heard Museum, 1962T. paperback. Good. 0.2000 in x 10.8000 in x 8.3000 in. Paperback. Cover and spine in good condition. Spine is tight. Short note written on the back cover along with some mild staining. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

Phoenix, Arizona: Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art, 1967. Second Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8 1/2" X 11. 40 Pages. Staple Bound magazine size. Used book with minor wear to covers. No other defects noted. The art of basketry in the American Southwest is one of the oldest crafts known on the continent. By 500 A.D. the people known to archaeologists as the Anasazi were making fine coiled basketry with elaborate designs. Archaeological care and thoroughness have preserved an excellent record of this art form representing nearly 1500 years of prehistoric evidence of man's universal urge to beautify the things he makes, an esthetic drive that continues its uninterrupted course into contemporary time. Today the Hopi Indians of northern Arizona, descendants of the Anasazi, continue this basketry tradition in the form of beautiful coiled plaques of yucca fiber and a wicker-weave type made of wild current and rabbit brush. For those interested in acculturation studies this… Read More

The Heard Museum. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

The Heard Museum. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (Pima baskets--Arizona, Pima Indians, material culture) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Phoenix, AZ: Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art, 1967. 2nd. Softcover. Very Good/None. 40 pages. Color illustrated stapled covers, map, 2 color and 15 b&w plates. Light wear to covers; otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 805843

Phoenix, Arizona: Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Arts, 1967. Softcover. Fine. Second printing. Quarto. Photographically illustrated wrappers. 39, (10)pp. Illustrated. A lovely, fine copy.