Making pictures in stone : American Indian rock art of the Northeast / Edward J. Lenik.
| Author/creator | Lenik, Edward J., 1932- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xix, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Algonquian people in the northeast -- Ezra Stiles : pioneer rock art researcher in eighteenth-century New England -- Culturally altered trees -- Nonportable rock art sites -- Landscapes in myths and legends -- Portable rock art -- Pendants and gorgets -- Decorated tablets, pebbles, and cobbles -- Sculpted heads and effigy faces -- Decorated stone tools -- Nonutilitarian effigy stones -- Dreams, visions, and signs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-242) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008014002 |
| ISBN | 9780817316297 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0817316299 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780817355098 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 081735509X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780817380779 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 0817380779 (electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 99.A35 L46 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |