In the deep and colorful sandstone canyons west of the Rockies, along river corridors of northern Colorado, and inscribed on rock outcroppings of the Colorado Plateau, the rock art of ancient and historic inhabitants of the West is an enduring record of past ideas and practices. This book traces connections between art on canyon walls, rock shelters, and boulders and designs on pottery, basketry, and other artifacts, placing the art in cultural context. An abundance of drawings, photographs, and maps illustrate the text and ...
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In the deep and colorful sandstone canyons west of the Rockies, along river corridors of northern Colorado, and inscribed on rock outcroppings of the Colorado Plateau, the rock art of ancient and historic inhabitants of the West is an enduring record of past ideas and practices. This book traces connections between art on canyon walls, rock shelters, and boulders and designs on pottery, basketry, and other artifacts, placing the art in cultural context. An abundance of drawings, photographs, and maps illustrate the text and reveal the diversity of rock art forms and settings in the West.
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Add this copy of Legacy on Stone: Rock Art of the Colorado Plateau and to cart. $6.41, fair condition, Sold by Dream Books Co. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Johnson Books.
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Good. Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book.
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Very Good. Book Not ex-lib. Softcover in illustrated wraps, 8vo. 279pp. Index, bibliography. 118 plates, 109 figures (line drawings), 11 maps. VG. Fairly strong overall curl but no creases to wraps with light wear to tip of lower front corner. Binding strong and square; pages and figures clean and unmarked. Prev. owner's name upper corner title page.
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Like New. Size: 6x0x9; In the deep and colorful sandstone canyons west of the Rockies, along river corridors of northern Colorado, and inscribed on rock outcroppings of the Colorado Plateau, the rock art of ancient and historic inhabitants of the West is an enduring record of past ideas and practices. This first integrated analysis of rock art styles throughout the western Colorado region, dating from pre-A.D. 1 to the middle of the twentieth century, bring together information from earlier studies and presents new information to shed light on how various cultures developed and interacted over time and in diverse geographical settings. Sally Cole traces connections between art on canyon walls, rock shelters, and bolders and designs on pottery, basketry, and other artificts, placing the art in cultural context. This book surveys the cultural history and rock art traditions of Archaic hunters and gatherers, Anasazi, Fremont, Navajo, Eastern Shoshoni, and Ute peoples. regions of special interest include Mesa Verde and the Four Corners area, the Uncompahgre Plateau, Dinosaur National Monument and the canyons of the Green and Yampa rivers, and the Canyonlands of Utah and Colorado. An abundance of drawings, photographs, and maps illustrate the text and reveal the diversity of rock art forms and settings in the West.
Add this copy of Legacy on Stone: Rock Art of the Colorado Plateau and to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Autumn Leaves rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Allentown, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Johnson Books.
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Near Fine. 1555660746. Clean and tight, with a gift inscription at the front, but no signs of use in the text. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided.; 9.0 X 6.1 X 0.8 inches; 280 pages.
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