The book of Indian crafts & Indian lore,
(Book)
Published:
New York, London, Harper, 1928.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xvii, 418 pages ill., plates, ports. 23 cm.
Status:
Description
A fascinating introduction to a variety of Native American projects and history! Learn everything there is to know about Indian crafts and lore. Julian Harris Salomon takes you on a breathtaking journey of Native American customs and traditions. Originally published in 1928, this book is filled with dozens of illustrations portraying Indian art that will help you learn about traditional creations and customs. See why camp directors and leaders of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts look to Indian lore to enrich their programs in handicrafts, ceremonial studies, and geography. Some of the many projects featured include: Crafting eagle-feather bonnets Building campfires Making bow and arrows Constructing tipis and wigwams Adults and children alike will learn about the history behind each and every project. Why are dance ceremonies an integral part of Native American culture? Why did the Indians prefer using a bow and arrows for survival in an age when muskets were the norm? Explore the numerous methods and instructions for an assortment of games and sports, such as lacrosse, football race, and toss and catch. These particular games and dances weren't just for entertainment; they were also performed to avert disaster, heal the sick, and summon rain. The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore isn't just an instructional piece, but an anthropologist's companion. It is a book of wonder containing valuable research and information you won't find anyplace else.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Guilford Adult Non-Fiction
970.1 S
On Shelf
Wallingford Children's Nonfiction
J 970.1 SALOMON
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
Notes
General Note
Music: p. 297-327.
General Note
Maps on lining-papers.
General Note
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
Bibliography: p. 405-410.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Salomon, J. H. (1928). The book of Indian crafts & Indian lore. New York, London, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Salomon, Julian Harris, 1896-1987. 1928. The Book of Indian Crafts & Indian Lore. New York, London, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Salomon, Julian Harris, 1896-1987, The Book of Indian Crafts & Indian Lore. New York, London, Harper, 1928.
MLA Citation (style guide)Salomon, Julian Harris. The Book of Indian Crafts & Indian Lore. New York, London, Harper, 1928.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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