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Crafts and Skills of the Native Americans: Tipis, Canoes, Jewelry, Moccasins, and More
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Crafts and Skills of the Native Americans: Tipis, Canoes, Jewelry, Moccasins, and More
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David R. Montgomery
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:240 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | Jewellery and beadcraft Rural crafts |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781602396760
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Classifications | Dewey:745.5 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Skyhorse Publishing
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Imprint |
Skyhorse Publishing
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Publication Date |
13 August 2009 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Crafts and Skills of Native Americans is a fascinating, practical guide to the skills that have made Native American famous worldwide as artisans and craftsmen. Readers can replicate traditional Native American living by trying a hand at brain tanning, identifying animal tracks, or constructing a horse saddle. Readers can even make distinctive Native American beaded jewelry, a variety of moccasins, headdresses, and gourd rattles. Native American style is unique and popular, especially among young people, historians, and those with a special interest in the American West.
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