Pow Wow Dancer's and Craftworker's Handbook
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Rating | : | 4.59 (750 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1570671907 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-05-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Adolf Hungry Wolf is the author of numerous books on native culture including Indian Tribes of the Northern Rockies, Legends Told, The Tipi, and Traditional Dress. He has a volume of vintage photographs gathered over a 40-year period that are part of a lifelong project documenting Native cultures and western American history
Five Stars Good book enjoying very much
. This book is filled with photographs showing powwow and dance regalia worn during the past 100 years, along with written histories and first-hand accounts of powwow activities. Includes descriptions of how regalia items are made
Numerous pen and ink drawings illustrate many of the items worn with pow-wow outfits, including information on how they are made. Of interest to dancers, craftworkers, historians and anyone fascinated with the powwow circuit.. This book is filled with photographs showing pow-wows and dance regalia over the past 100 years, accompanied by written histories and first-hand accounts