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Animal Carvings From Mounds of the Mississippi Valley
Paperback
ArchaeologyRegional: MidwestSculpture & Installation
ISBN13: 9781022949751
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the artistry and cultural significance of Native American animal effigy pipes from the Mississippi Valley with Henry W. Henshaw's Animal Carvings from Mounds of the Mississippi Valley. This meticulously prepared republication presents Henshaw's detailed report, originally part of the Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology (1880-81).
Delve into the fascinating world of animal sculpture and its connection to the history and archaeology of the Midwest. This historical text sheds light on the ethnology of the region, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of these artifacts. Discover the cultural importance of these animal effigy pipes as works of art and vital pieces of Native American history. A valuable resource for anyone interested in archaeology, Native American art, or the rich history of the Mississippi River Valley.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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