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CULTURES
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Traditional Potters
One of the extra benefits of collecting pottery
from Native Americans is the historical and cultural knowledge that can be
acquired along the way.
Take some time to learn the fascinating
cultural background behind the potters that we so admire. It can only expand your
horizons.
Supplemental Information
Search the Web.
You can find
endless information about Native Americans... for example...
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Three Major Divisions of Traditional
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PUEBLO |
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21 Pueblos in the Southwest USA:
19 in New Mexico;
1 in Arizona; 1 in Texas
These are the pueblos that existed before the Spanish conquest and that
continue to exist today.
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DESERT |
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WOODLAND |
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7 sites in the Southwest USA
and
3 sites in Mexico.
Both groups are in the desert regions of North America with some overlapping
the Pueblos.
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13 sites from the Mississippi area
to the East Coast.
These can be divided into
three groups: Mississippi, Southeast and Northeast.
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- Traditional Pottery Cultures