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Crafts of the North American Indians; a craftsman's manual [by] Richard C. Schneider.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0442274416
  • ISBN: 9780442274412
  • ISBN: 0442274424 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780442274429 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: viii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: [New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. [1974, c1972]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographies.
Formatted Contents Note:
An Indian crooked knife -- An Eskimo-style bow drill -- A pump drill -- Pecking a grooved stone ax -- Flaking a stone point -- Eine Schnitzelbank -- The use of bone in making a sewing kit -- Rawhide -- Indian-tanning buckskin -- Tanning of small furs -- Mittens -- Moccasins -- On drums -- Beadwork -- Containers of birch bark -- Porcupine quill embroidery on birch bark -- Building a birch bark canoe, 1970 -- Splint basketry of the woodland Indians -- Handles for splint baskets -- Willow wickerwork -- Coiled basketry -- Primitive pottery -- Corn husk dolls.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Industries.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .I5 S36 1972 266376 Stacks Available -