Nearly 400 works including textiles, pottery, baskets, jewelry, and carved objects are pictured and discussed. Pieces employing such materials as beads, quills, hides, fur, birch-bark, wood splints, bone, and metal demonstrate the diverse and rich American Indigenous art forms from 1965-1985.

Pbk. ed. published by the American Federation of Arts. "AFA exhibition 83-41, circulated June 1986-December 1988"--T.p. verso.