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Catawba Indian pottery [electronic resource] : the survival of a folk tradition / Thomas John Blumer ; with a foreword by William Harris.

By: Blumer, Thomas J, 1937-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Contemporary American Indian studies: Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2004Description: xxi, 223 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Catawba pottery -- Themes, motives | Catawba Indians -- Industries | Pottery craft -- South CarolinaGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 738/.089/9752 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Discovering the Catawba -- A family economy based on pottery -- Peddling pottery -- The Indian circuit -- Teaching the craft -- Professionalism and the Catawba potters -- A native resource, clay -- Tools: ancient and modern adaptations -- Building pots: woodland and Mississippian methods -- Design motifs -- The pipe industry -- Burning the pottery.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-208) and index.

Discovering the Catawba -- A family economy based on pottery -- Peddling pottery -- The Indian circuit -- Teaching the craft -- Professionalism and the Catawba potters -- A native resource, clay -- Tools: ancient and modern adaptations -- Building pots: woodland and Mississippian methods -- Design motifs -- The pipe industry -- Burning the pottery.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.