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Native American clothing : an illustrated history / Theodore Brasser.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 98 .C8 B737 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brasser, Ted J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Clothing.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Clothing--Pictorial works.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities.
- Indians of North America--History.
- Genre:
- Illustrated works.
- History.
- Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 368 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, ©2009.
- Summary:
- A collection of photographs from museums, collectors and private dealers that documents five centuries of Native American artistry.
- Contents:
- In the land of Corn Mother: southeast
- The people of the dawnland: 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-359) and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Indian Rights Association Complementary Collection.
- ISBN:
- 9781554074334
- 1554074339
- OCLC:
- 319485959
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