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Symbols of Native America,Used
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Over 1000 illustrations show the fascinating origins and meanings of 300 symbols and signs used by North American tribes. The magnificent variety of symbols are shown as they were used in pottery, clothing, masks, shields, totems, and other settings, carved, sewn, and painted. The collection starts with the simplest symbolsfrom lines, circles, and curves, to crosses, triangles, and squaresthen traces their combinations into evermore complex designs. Many symbols depict bonds with natureparticularly animals and landscape featureswhich appear in clan identifications, picturewriting, rituals, legends, and stories that convey heroism and wisdom. A special section explains how more than 80 different animals may have different meanings among cultures of the Southwest, Plains, Northwest Coast, SubArctic North, and the Northeast. 320 pages, 150 b/w illus., 5 5/8 x 7 1/2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Symbols of Native America'? A: The book explores the origins and meanings of over 300 symbols used by North American tribes, illustrated with more than 1000 images.
- Q: How many pages does 'Symbols of Native America' have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Symbols of Native America'? A: The author of the book is Heike Owusu.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: When was 'Symbols of Native America' published? A: The book was published on June 30, 1999.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Symbols of Native America' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What type of illustrations can be found in 'Symbols of Native America'? A: The book includes 150 black and white illustrations showcasing various symbols and their uses.
- Q: Does the book discuss the meanings of animal symbols? A: Yes, there is a special section explaining how over 80 different animals may have different meanings across various Native American cultures.
- Q: What is the edition of 'Symbols of Native America'? A: This is the Later Printing (6th) edition of the book.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book regarding symbols? A: The book examines themes of nature, clan identifications, rituals, legends, and storytelling as depicted through symbols.