Record details

• ISBN: 9780307159892
• Physical Description: 111 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
• Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster [1954]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

How to say Indian names (tribes) -- About Ben Hunt -- About Indian lore -- Who are the Indians? -- About Indian tribes -- The Golden eagle -- Preparing feathers -- The War bonnet -- The Double-tailed war bonnet -- The Horned war bonnet -- War bonnet storage case -- Feather care -- Roach headdress -- Woodland feathered hats -- Breechclouts, aprons, and leggings -- War shirts -- Capes and yokes -- Vests -- Cuffs and gauntlets -- Parfleche -- Bear claw necklace -- Bone breastplates -- Chokers and ties -- Moccasins -- Arm bands and anklets -- Peace pipes -- Bags and pouches -- Sunburst bustles -- Chippewa mide bustle -- Indian beadwork -- Beadwork designs -- Thunderbird designs -- Other designs and symbols -- Indian make-up -- The Devil dance costume -- The Buffalo dance costume -- The Horse-tail dance costume -- The Eagle dance costume -- Indian lore dancing -- The Chippewa serpentine dance -- Basic Indian dance steps -- The Apache devil dance -- Dance hoops -- The Hoop dance -- The Buffalo dance -- The Horse-tail dance -- The Eagle dance -- Indian dance drumming -- Drums and tom-toms -- Chippewa dance drum -- Girl's Woodland costume -- Girl's Plains costume -- Indian tepee -- Tepee designs -- Tepee dew-cloth -- Totem poles -- Kachina doll lamp.

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Indians of North America > Clothing.
Indian dance > North America.