The American Indian Craft Book

The American Indian Craft Book by Marz & Nono Minor. Published by University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 1978. 1st Paperback Edition 5th Printing. Paperback. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine. Spine not broken, content like new. 416 Pgs. ISBN 0803258917. LCCN 77-14075. Designed for creative individuals, group leaders, and teachers, this informative and unusual book is a guide to the crafts of the main North American Indian tribes in the seven basic cultural areas. Interwoven with the history and customs of the different tribes are 95 pages of pattern illustrations giving instructions that even the novice can follow in making moccasins, dresses, shirts, hats, headbands, hoods, fish nets, bowls, baskets, dolls, masks, games, drums, shields, looms for weaving, and jewelry. Different hair styles for men and women are shown; there are also diagrams including colors to use in decorative designs for various tribes. Description text copyright 2011 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 25444.