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Tipi : heritage of the Great Plains / edited by Nancy B. Rosoff, Susan Kennedy Zeller.
Penn Museum Library E98.D9 T57 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tipis--Great Plains--Exhibitions.
- Tipis.
- Indians of North America--Dwellings--Great Plains--Exhibitions.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--Social life and customs--Exhibitions.
- Manners and customs.
- Indians of North America--Dwellings.
- Great Plains--Social life and customs--Exhibitions.
- Great Plains.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Brooklyn Museum ; Seattle : In association with University of Washington Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains, organized by the Brooklyn Museum"--T.p. verso.
- Contents:
- Map of the Great Plains
- The tipi : heritage of the Great Plains / Nancy B. Rosoff
- pt. 1. The quintessential American architectural form
- The art of tipi living / Emma I. Hansen
- The Arapaho tipi / Dennis Sun Rhodes
- Ashtáahile (Crow tipis) / Heywood and Mary Lou Big Day
- The rain-in-the-face tipi liner / Susan Kennedy Zeller
- A modern Cheyenne-Arapaho tipi liner / Harvey Pratt
- Of tipis and stereotypes / Bently Spang
- pt. 2. The center of family life
- "To honor her kindred" : women's arts centered in the tipi / Barbara A. Hail
- Kiowa beadwork in the twenty-first century / Teri Greeves
- Tipis and the warrior tradition / Daniel C. Swan and Michael P. Jordan
- The tipi of the Kiowa Tonkongya (Black Leggings Warrior Society) / Dixon Palmer and Lyndreth Palmer
- Growing up on the Plains / Christina E. Burke.
- Notes:
- "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Tipi : Heritage of the Great Plains, organized by the Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn Museum, Feb. 18-May 15, 2011; Autry National Center of the American West, Los Angeles, Jun. 17-Sep. 11, 2011; Minnesota History Center, spring 2012"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780295990774
- 0295990775
- 9780872731660
- 0872731669
- OCLC:
- 639940363
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