René-yvon Lefebvre D'argencé, Editor In Charge ; Diana Turner, Editor ; With Contributions By Fred A. Cline ... [et Al.] And Alexander C. Soper. Includes Index. The Avery Brundage Collection. Asian...

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Surveys the pottery, sculpture, masks, textiles, beadwork baskets, and paintings produced by North American Indians

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