Mimbres Painted Pottery

The hardcover book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that exhibits wear, including minor edge tears and creases. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean and unmarked. Overall, a well-maintained copy suitable for collectors and researchers.

Mimbres Painted Pottery by J. J. Brody is a comprehensive exploration of the artistry and cultural significance of Mimbres pottery, first published in 1977. This specific edition, a second printing from 1980, is published by the University of New Mexico Press in collaboration with the School of American Research. The volume offers a detailed examination of the Southwest Indian arts, focusing on the Mogollon culture's unique pottery. Brody, a respected authority in Native American art and archaeology, provides insightful analysis and context. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Native American studies and archaeology. The book is in hardcover format, and while it is not a first edition, it remains a sought-after work due to its authoritative content. The dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears, but the book itself is intact and well-preserved.