Amulets, effigies, fetishes, and charms : Native American artifacts and spirit stones from the Northeast / Edward J. Lenik.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lenik, Edward J., 1932- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Northeastern States > Antiquities.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Canada, Eastern > Antiquities.
Woodland people > Antiquities.
Petroglyphs > Northeastern States.
Amulets > Northeastern States.
Fetishes (Ceremonial objects) > Northeastern States.
Indigenous art > Northeastern States.
Northeastern States > Antiquities.
Canada, Eastern > Antiquities.
Physical Description:xix, 187 pages ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Native American artifacts and spirit stones from the Northeast
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Northeastern cultural history
  • Anthropomorphic or human images
  • Terrestrial mammals
  • Fish, shellfish, and sea mammals
  • Reptiles and amphibians
  • Birds and insects
  • Geometric and abstract designs
  • Retrospective summary: marking places and things
  • Appendix: seeing portable rock art.