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Native American clothing : an illustrated history  Cover Image Book Book

Native American clothing : an illustrated history / Theodore Brasser.

Brasser, Ted J. (Author).

Summary:

A collection of photographs from museums, collectors and private dealers that documents five centuries of Native American artistry.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1554074339
  • ISBN: 9781554074334
  • Physical Description: 368 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. Firefly Books, c2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-359) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
In the land of Corn Mother: southeast -- The people of the downland: northern east coast -- Living on the turtle's back: eastern Great Lakes -- Pleasing the spirits: eastern sub-arctic -- Between sky and underwater: Great Lakes -- By the power of their dreams: Plains -- Born from this earth: southwest -- Of diggers and prophets: plateau/desert -- Paradise lost: California -- In celebration of wealth: northwest coast -- Caribou: western sub-arctic -- Hunters of the arctic coasts: arctic.
In the land of Corn Mother: southeast -- The people of the downland: northern east coast -- Living on the turtle's back: eastern Great Lakes -- Pleasing the spirits: eastern sub-arctic -- Between sky and underwater: Great Lakes -- By the power of their dreams: Plains -- Born from this earth: southwest -- Of diggers and prophets: plateau/desert -- Paradise lost: California -- In celebration of wealth: northwest coast -- Caribou: western sub-arctic -- Hunters of the arctic coasts: arctic.
Subject: Indians of North America > Clothing.
Indians of North America > Clothing > Pictorial works.
Indians of North America > Antiquities.
Indians of North America > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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