The book of Indian crafts & Indian lore, by Julian Harris Solomon; with many illustrations by the author and others.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, London, Harper, 1928.Description: xvii, 418 p. illus., plates, ports. 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 745
LOC classification:
  • E77 .S2
Contents:
The Indians of the United States -- War Bonnets and Head-dresses -- War Shirts, Leggins and Woman's Costume -- Moccasins and Tanning Methods -- Beadwork, Breastplaces, and Necklaces -- Tipis and Wigwams -- Bows, Arrows, and Quivers -- Weapons and War Paint -- Pipes and Bags -- Musical Instruments -- Fire-Making and Cooking -- Games -- Dance Steps and Music -- Dances and Ceremonies -- Producing an Indian Pageant -- Indian Names.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E98.I5S2 1 Available 33710000862438

Music: p. 297-327.

Maps on lining-papers.

This book was written for boys and girls who want to learn how to do the things the Indians did and also for camp directors to enrich their programs in handicraft, pageantry and ceremonial. cf. Pref.

Bibliography: p. 405-410.

WAR, NEWBERY,

The Indians of the United States -- War Bonnets and Head-dresses -- War Shirts, Leggins and Woman's Costume -- Moccasins and Tanning Methods -- Beadwork, Breastplaces, and Necklaces -- Tipis and Wigwams -- Bows, Arrows, and Quivers -- Weapons and War Paint -- Pipes and Bags -- Musical Instruments -- Fire-Making and Cooking -- Games -- Dance Steps and Music -- Dances and Ceremonies -- Producing an Indian Pageant -- Indian Names.