North American Native art:

See F. Dockstader, Indian Art in America (3d ed. 1968); A. H. Whiteford, North American Indian Arts (1970); J. Highwater, Arts of the Indian Americas (1983); E. L. Wade and C. Haralson, The Arts of the North American Indian (1986).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Characteristic Objects
• The Effects of European Contact
• Major Collections
• Bibliography

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