Fables of Tewa Indian Dances as Recorded by Albarcado De Cata of San Juan Peublo [Paperback] Velarde, Pablita ET Al. & Clarke, Thelma (editor)

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Pamphlet cover has some wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages have some minor marks in pencil but otherwise are clean and the binding is secure.

A rare gem offering a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Tewa people. Edited by Thelma Clarke, this volume presents a collection of fables and stories surrounding the traditional dances of the San Juan Pueblo, as recorded by the Spanish colonist Albarcado De Cata in the early 17th century. Pablita Velarde, a renowned Tewa artist and storyteller, lends her expertise in interpreting these ancient tales, making this work a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Native American culture. Despite its well-worn condition, this copy retains the essence of a bygone era, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions and oral histories of the Tewa people.

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Pamphlet cover has some wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages have some minor marks in pencil but otherwise are clean and the binding is secure.

This rare gem, “Fables of Tewa Indian Dances as Recorded by Albarcado De Cata of San Juan Peublo,” offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Tewa people. Edited by Thelma Clarke, this volume presents a collection of fables and stories surrounding the traditional dances of the San Juan Pueblo, as recorded by the Spanish colonist Albarcado De Cata in the early 17th century. Pablita Velarde, a renowned Tewa artist and storyteller, lends her expertise in interpreting these ancient tales, making this work a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Native American culture alike. Despite its well-worn condition, this copy retains the essence of a bygone era, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions and oral histories of the Tewa people. A true treasure for collectors and lovers of indigenous literature and anthropology.

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