Rich selection of 391 black-and-white designs adapted from the art and artifacts of the Zuñi, Hopi, Navajo, Sioux, Comanche, Haida, Tlingit, Maya, Aztecs, and other Native American tribes. Handsomely executed designs for enhancing posters, newsletters, brochures, school reports, and more. Disk c... read more
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Rich selection of 391 black-and-white designs adapted from the art and artifacts of the Zuñi, Hopi, Navajo, Sioux, Comanche, Haida, Tlingit, Maya, Aztecs, and other Native American tribes. Handsomely executed designs for enhancing posters, newsletters, brochures, school reports, and more. Disk contains all items in book.
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