Designs from the Ancient Mimbres [SOLD]

DESIGNS FROM THE ANCIENT MEMBREÑOS WITH A HOPI INTERPRETATION BY FRED KABOTIE

Publisher: Northland Press, Flagstaff

Hardback, oversize book, second edition, 1982

This revised edition of the original masterpiece includes two new interpretations.  Except for minor modifications, the original preface, introduction, and interpretations have not been altered.  This edition comes thirty-three years after the first edition.

INTERPRETATIONS

Life Stages

Turkeys of the Four Cardinal Points

A Turkey Woman

The Virile Gobbler

A Young Turkey

Complex Design

The Initiation Ceremony

Men’s Ceremony

Eagle

The Striped Bee

Man with a Staff

The Butterfly Charmer

A Jack-Rabbit with a Knife

The Hunter Returns

Deer and Sunflower

The Deer Maidens

The Rocky Mountain Sheep

The Bear Wrestlers

The Locust Gatherers

Lo! The Poor Indian

A Dancer

The Two Little Warrior Gods

Rabbit and a Swallow

The Feast of the Crane

Fish and Crane Conversing

Chief Crane and Mother Saw-Fish

A Turtle

Swallow with Mud

Young Chief and Cricket

Scorpion

Sand-Blowers

Brothers of the Sand-Blowers

Coyote, the Imitator

The Composite Animals

Snake Rival

The Sand Altar

War Ceremony

Human Sacrifice

Snake Charmer

Eagle Shrines