Author: Yuko Green Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486430515 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
Entertaining, informative collection features 2 dolls and more than 60 outfits and accessories. Apparel for tribal chieftains, festival dancers, and other members of such coastal tribes as the Tsimshian, Tlingit, Haida, and Kwakiutl include woven cedar bark robes, button blankets, colorful tunics, as well as feather headdresses, dramatic masks, and basketry hats.
Author: Kathy Allert Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486271161 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 22
Book Description
Noted paper doll artist Kathy Allert's keen eye for authentic detail is reflected in this meticulously researched and accurately rendered collection. It contains a boy and a girl doll, each approximately 5 1/2" high, and 31 different full-color outfits accurately re-creating the native dress of 19 tribes that span a vast area of the North American continent. Among the traditional costumes (identified on each plate) are an Apache coming-of-age dress; a Tlingit dress with button blanket; an Inuit costume of the Far North, complete with ivory snow goggles and harpoon; the dress of a modern Kiowa princess; the feathered short and fringed leggings of a Crow warrior; the lace-trimmed blouse and multicolored skirt of a young Seminole girl; the brightly decorated trousers and tunic of a Choctaw boy playing stickball; a Pueblo Deer Dancer's costume, decorated with evergreen sprigs; as well as colorful tribal outfits of the Algonquin, Iroquois, Cheyenne, Ojibwa, Sioux, Hopi, Navajo, and other Indian tribes. Headdresses, hats, baskets, jars, dolls, and other accessories complete the authentic native costumes. A unique addition to any paper doll collection, this charming volume offers hours of educational entertainment for doll lovers of all ages. It is an especially useful resource for social studies classes or for anyone interested in the clothing and culture of North American Indians.
Author: Yuko Green Publisher: ISBN: 9780613969413 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Youngsters will have a lot of fun dressing these two little Native Americans from the Northwest while they learn about tribal customs and artifacts. Outfits worn by such coastal tribes as the Tsimshian, Tlingit, Haida, and Kwakiutl include colorfully decorated dancing costumes, blankets, headdresses, and a warrior's tunic. 2 dolls on gatefold cover. Over 60 costumes and accessories on 8 plates.
Author: John Collier Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486286921 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 262
Book Description
Classic text-and-picture record includes over 100 lithographs and drawings of dances, fiestas, processions, chants and daily life among Zuni, Navajo, Apache, other tribes.
Author: Charles S. Brant Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486148289 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 186
Book Description
Ethnological classic details life of 19th-century Native American — childhood, tribal customs, contact with whites, government attitudes toward tribe, much more. Editor's preface, introduction and epilogue. Index. 1 map.
Author: Lewis Henry Morgan Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486275994 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 352
Book Description
Anthropologist's researches among the Indians of Kansas and Nebraska—kinship systems, social organization, climate, flora and fauna, natural resources, more. 20 illus.
Author: Alfred Louis Kroeber Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486281636 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 128
Book Description
Based on the firsthand testimony of an elderly Mohave, this study examines intertribal conflicts as well as the effects on Mohave aggression from outside influences — in particular, the encroachment of Spanish culture, the relentless westward expansion by the US government, and the access to modern weapons. Extensive footnotes. 10 plates. 3 fold-out maps.
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