Native American Beadwork

""Native American artists are among the most skilled practitioners of beadwork, and this classic study--based on the extensive collections in the Heye Foundation's Museum of the American Indian--offers a well-illustrated look at the extraordinary variety of beadwork methods and their spectacular results"--Back cover."
"Native American artists are among the craft's most skilled practitioners, and this study, offers a well-illustrated look at baskets and bowls, necklaces, robes, cradles, and other objects, all richly embellished in beads made from gold and precious stones, shells, bone, and other materials. Introduction. 31 halftones. 136 figures."@en
"Native American artists are among the most skilled practitioners of beadwork, and this classic study--based on the extensive collections in the Heye Foundation's Museum of the American Indian--offers a well-illustrated look at the extraordinary variety of beadwork methods and their spectacular results."