Native American clothing : an illustrated history / Theodore Brasser.

Author/creator Brasser, Ted J.
Format Book
Publication InfoRichmond Hill, Ont. Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, ©2009.
Description368 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents 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.
Abstract A collection of photographs from museums, collectors and private dealers that documents five centuries of Native American artistry.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 357-359) and index.
LCCN 2009482555
ISBN9781554074334
ISBN1554074339

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E98.C8 B737 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold