Miskwabik, Metal of Ritual

Miskwabik, Metal of Ritual examines the thousands of beautiful and intricate ritual works of artfrom ceremonial weaponry to delicate copper pendants and ear ornamentscreated in eastern North America before the arrival of Europeans. The first comprehensive examination of this 3,000-year-old metallurgical tradition, the book provides unique insight into the motivation of the artisans and the signifi...