Treasury of clearly drawn illustrations based on authentic design motifs created by the Sioux, Blackfoot, Apache, Cheyenne, Navajo, Hopi, Seminole, and other tribes. Adapted from textile patterns, wood carvings, ceramics, and other traditional craft forms, the royalty-free designs include abstract and floral motifs as well as human, animal, and mythical figures.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
American Indian Design & Decoration by Le Roy H. Appleton Full text, plus more than 700 precise drawings of basketry, sculpture, painting, pottery, sand paintings, metal, much more. 4 plates in color. Text gives lore and tradition behind the designs.
Authentic Indian Designs by Maria Naylor Largest collection anywhere: 2,500 authentic illustrations of bowls, bottles and pipes, geometric and floral patterns on beadwork, pictographs, symbolic tipi decorations, masks, basket weaves, Hopi katchina figures, much more.
North American Indian Designs for Artists and Craftspeople by Eva Wilson Over 360 authentic royalty-free designs adapted from Navajo blankets, Hopi pottery, Sioux buffalo hides, more. Geometrics, symbolic figures, plant and animal motifs, much more.
Southwestern Indian Designs by Madeleine Orban-Szontagh Treasury of 250 royalty-free images, drawn from authentic motifs on Hopi ceremonial dress, Zuni shields, Anasazi pottery, Navajo jewelry, rugs and sand paintings, Pueblo pottery, and many more.
Northwest Coast Indian Designs by Madeleine Orban-Szontagh Over 270 designs from art of Nootka, Kwakiutl, Tlingit, other groups. Stylized plants, abstracts, repeating patterns, totemic images, more.
North American Indian Motifs CD-ROM and Book by Dover Here are 391 handsomely executed black-and-white designs adapted from the Hopi, Navajo, Comanche, Cheyenne, Haida, and other native North American tribes. Disk contains all items in book.
