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Plains Indian buffalo cultures : art from the Paul Dyck collection / Emma I. Hansen ; foreword by Arthur Amiotte.

Penn Museum Library E78.G73 H347 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hansen, Emma I., author.
Contributor:
Amiotte, Arthur, writer of foreword.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West, issuing body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dyck, Paul, 1917-2006--Art collections--Catalogs.
Dyck, Paul.
Dyck, Paul, 1917-2006--Ethnological collections--Catalogs.
Dyck, Paul, 1917-2006.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West--Catalogs.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
Indian art--Great Plains--Catalogs.
Indian art.
Art--Private collections--Wyoming--Cody--Catalogs.
Art.
Indians of North America--Material culture--Great Plains--Catalogs.
Indians of North America.
Anthropology--Private collections.
Art--Private collections.
Indians of North America--Material culture.
Ethnological museums and collections.
Art museums.
Great Plains.
Wyoming--Cody.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Physical Description:
xvii, 185 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press ; Cody, Wyoming : in cooperation with the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, [2018]
Summary:
Over the course of his career, artist Paul Dyck (1917-2006) assembled more than 2,000 nineteenth-century artworks created by the buffalo-hunting peoples of the Great Plains. Only with its acquisition by the Plains Indian Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West has this legendary collection become available to the general public. 'Plains Indian Buffalo Cultures' allows readers, for the first time, to experience the artistry and diversity of the Paul Dyck Collection and the cultures it represents.
Contents:
Buffalo culture era
Protecting the land and the people
White Swan: Crow warrior and artist
Artistry of women
Leadership, respect, and ceremony
Plains Indian people and their horses
Enduring legacies of the Paul Dyck collection.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-177) and index.
ISBN:
9780806160115
080616011X
9780806160122
0806160128
OCLC:
1006517138

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