Ute Indian arts & culture from prehistory to the new millennium /

The companion book to an exhibition by the Taylor Museum of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, it pulls together archival photographs, essays on everything from cosmology to clothing, historical information, and 182 color photos of the exhibited articles.

Other Authors: Wroth, William, 1938-, Taylor Museum., Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Colorado Springs, Colo. : Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, ©2000.
Colorado Springs, Colo. : [2000]
Physical Description: viii, 248 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm.
Subjects:
Online Access: Ute Indian Tribe offical website
Table of Contents:
  • Ute creation story / told by Alden B. Naranjo and Monica Lujan
  • Traditions and history of the Caputa and Muache Bands and the Southern Ute people today / Alden B. Naranjo
  • Ute leaders of the past / Terry G. Knight, Sr.
  • Traditional cosmology, ecology and language of the Ute Indians / James A. Goss
  • Ute civilization in prehistory and the Spanish Colonial period / William Wroth
  • The Ute Indians in southern Colorado since 1850 / Richard N. Ellis
  • Great Basin affiliations of the Ute peoples of Colorado / Catherine S. Fowler
  • An artistic style uniquely their own : basketry, parfleches and beaded clothing of the Ute people / Craig D. Bates
  • Contemporary Ute crafts : revival and innovation / Cathy L. Wright.