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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486420892
ISBN-139780486420899
eBay Product ID (ePID)2199986
Product Key Features
Book TitleSioux Quill and Beadwork : Designs and Techniques
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicBeadwork, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American, Decorative Arts
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Social Science, Crafts & Hobbies, History
AuthorCarrie A. Lyford
Book SeriesDover Crafts: Bead Work Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight14.9 Oz
Item Length10.7 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-022296
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal745.58/2/0899752
SynopsisIn-depth guide to ancient Native American crafts focuses on the techniques of the western Sioux. Explanations of techniques involved in quillwork, including dyeing and sewing, beadwork methods. More than 80 photographs and drawings depict handsome motifs on articles of clothing including vests, shirts, robes, dresses, leggings, moccasins, blankets, saddlebags, and shields., Prepared and published in the 1940s by the U.S. Office of Indian Affairs, this volume offers an in-depth guide to the ancient craft of quillwork and its latter-day counterpart, beadwork. It focuses on the techniques of the western Sioux, showing how to re-create their decorative use of quills and beads, with explanations of techniques involved in quillwork, including dyeing and sewing; beadwork methods; and the development of Sioux designs. Amply illustrated with over 80 photographs and drawings, this concise study offers a valuable resource of authentic designs for readers interested in crafts and in Native American culture.
LC Classification NumberE99.T34 L9
