MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aF2230.1.F2$bR45 1991
100 1 $aReina, Ruben E.
245 14 $aThe gift of birds :$bfeatherwork of native South American peoples /$cRuben E. Reina and Kenneth M. Kensinger, editors.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$bThe University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania,$c1991.
300 $axxi, 137 p. :$bcol. ill., maps, ports. ;$c31 cm.
440 0 $aUniversity Museum monograph ;$v75
505 0 $aFeather objects in culture / Ruben E. Reina -- Why feathers? / Kenneth M. Kensinger -- Ancient plumage : featherworking in precolumbian Peru / Kay L. Candler -- An ancient Andean feathered headdress / Virginia Greene -- Social and spiritual languages of feather art : the Bororo of Central Brazil / Elizabeth Netto Calil Zarur -- Feathers make us beautiful : the meaning of Cashinahua feather headdresses / Kenneth M. Kensinger -- Fragments of the heavens : feathers as ornaments among the Waiwai / Catherine V. Howard -- Feathers are for flying / Patricia J. Lyon -- Feathers of blood & fire : the mythological origins of avian coloration / Jon F. Pressman -- Crowns of power : bird and feather symbolism in Amazonian shamanism / Peter T. Furst -- Harvesting feathers / Ruben E. Reina and Jon F. Pressman -- Sources of feathers / Mark Robbins.
500 $aCredits and brief biographies of contributors, p. 136-137.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
561 $aLC copy: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation.$5DLC
650 0 $aIndian featherwork$zSouth America.
650 0 $aFeatherwork$zBrazil.
650 0 $aFeatherwork$zPeru.
650 0 $aFeathers in art.
650 0 $aBirds$zSouth America.
650 0 $aBirds$xFolklore.
650 0 $aIndians of South America$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aKensinger, Kenneth M.
710 2 $aUniversity of Pennsylvania.$bUniversity Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
710 2 $aJay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC