Treasures Of The National Museum Of The American Indian: Smithsonian Institute (Tiny Folio)
Book Details
Author(s)Clara Sue Kidwell, Richard W. Hill
PublisherAbbeville Press
ISBN / ASIN0789208415
ISBN-139780789208415
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
This Tiny Folio volume provides an impressive overview of the most significant collection of art by Native Americans anywhere in the world.
Established by an act of Congress in 1989, the Smithsonian s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and the arts of Native Americans. The museum s collections span more than 10,000 years and as this lavishly illustrated miniature volume demonstrates include a multitude of fascinating objects, from ancient clay figurines to contemporary Indian paintings, from all over the Americas.
Established by an act of Congress in 1989, the Smithsonian s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and the arts of Native Americans. The museum s collections span more than 10,000 years and as this lavishly illustrated miniature volume demonstrates include a multitude of fascinating objects, from ancient clay figurines to contemporary Indian paintings, from all over the Americas.
