Native Art of North America
The American Southwest before 1600

Mogollon 200 - 1500
  • Mimbres
    		• 1100 - 1500
  • Casas Grandes
    		• 1250 - 1350
    Anasazi (Pueblo I-IV) 700 - 1600
    Hohokam: 300 BC - 1450
  • Sedentary
    		• 900 - 1100
  • Classic
    		• 1100 - 1450

    Source for chronology: D. K. Jordan.

    (See also: Native North America Resource Page)

    Web Resources
    American Indian Links. El Centro College, including:

  • Ancient Pueblo Peoples.
  • Cochise, Mogollon, and Hohokam Resource Page
  • North American Indians at the Dallas Museum of Art
    Anasazi. Manitou Cliff Dwellings Preserve
    Anasazi Indian Culture. O. Ned Eddins
    Ancient Cultures of the Southwest. Logan Museum
    Archaeological Research Institute. Arizona State University, Tempe
    Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona
    Chronology of Southwestern Archaeology. D. K. Jordan
    Desert People and Cultures. Desert USA
    Gambler's House (blog)
    Guide To Hopi Kachinas. McGee's Indian Art Gallery
    Land Use History of the Colorado Plateau. John D. and Thomas D. Sisk
    Mimbres Lives and Landscapes. Arizona State University
    Mimbres Pottery. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
    National Park Service:
  • Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico
  • Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
  • Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Arizona
  • Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Arizona
  • Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico
  • Hovenweep National Monument, Utah
  • Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
  • Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona
  • Navaho National Monument, Arizona
  • Petroglyph National Monument, New Mexico
  • Tonto National Monument, Arizona
  • Wupatki National Monument, Arizona
    Native American Art. Boston Museum of Fine Arts
    Native American Images. Ron Johnson, Humboldt State University, California
    Peoples of the Mesa Verde Region. Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
    Pueblo Pottery. James A. Ringold, Internet Public Library
    Salado Polychrome. Arleyn W. Simon
    Southwestern Gallery. Rebecca Lord and Dave Ratcliffe
    Wall of Pots. Arizona State Museum

    Image Links (click inside)

    1. Mogollon Pottery (pronounce: moggy-YON)
    Bowl
    Mimbres
    850-1000     		Bowl
    Mimbres
    900-1100     		Bowl
    Mimbres
    1000-1150     		Bowl
    Mimbres
    1000-1150     		Bowl
    Mimbres
    1100-1350
    Bird Effigy
    Tularosa
    1000-1175     		Pitcher
    Tularosa
    1030-1200     		Water Jar
    Tularosa
    1050-1200     		Bowl
    Tularosa
    1100-1200     		Cup
    Tularosa
    1175-1300
    Bowl
    Reserve Style
    1030-1200     		Bowl
    Four Mile
    1325-1400     		Pottery
    Four Mile
    1325-1400     		Bowl
    Four Mile
    1325-1400     		Female Effigy
    Casas Grandes
    1150-1450
    Snake Pot
    Casas Grandes
    1150-1450     		Bear Effigy
    Casas Grandes
    1160-1260     		Olla
    Chihuahua
    1100-1299

    2. Anasazi Pottery
    Water Jar
    Anasazi
    1000-1275     		Olla (Canteen)
    Anasazi
    1040-1220     		Bowl
    Anasazi
    1150-1300     		Olla
    Anasazi
    1200-1300     		Canteen
    Anasazi
    1000-1175
    Bird Effigy
    Anasazi
    1000-1200     		Basket
    Anasazi
    13c

    3. Other Cultures
    Bowl
    Hohokam
    850-950     		Bowl
    Hohokam
    950-1150     		Pottery
    Hopi
    1325-1625     		Bowl
    Salado
    1300-1600

    [last updated: June 4, 2010]

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