num_pages: 160
description: A lifelong collector of traditional pottery in Arizona offers a guide to the work, family trees, and background of many of the current Pueblo potters whose work is part of a lasting tradition along the Rio Grande. The book identifies 102 families that continue to make the pottery vessels for both practical and ceremonial use, 43 family trees, 160 color photographs of the potters and their works, and interviews with family members. The book also introduces 554 modern potters in relation to the family members with whom they learned, experimented, and continue to work. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Pueblo Pottery Families: Acoma, Cochiti, Hopi, Isleta, Jemez, Laguna, Nambe, Picuris, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, San Juan, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo, Taos, Tesuque, Zia, Zuni
titlecomplete: Pueblo Pottery Families: Acoma, Cochiti, Hopi, Isleta, Jemez, Laguna, Nambe, Picuris, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, San Juan, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo, Taos, Tesuque, Zia, Zuni
publisher: Schiffer Pub Ltd