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

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Superior document:Contemporary American Indian studies
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Contemporary American Indian studies.
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Physical Description:xxi, 223 p. :; ill.
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Table of 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.