Crow Indian Beadwork: A Descriptive And Historical Study

by William Wildschut and John C. Ewers

Crow Indian Beadwork: A Descriptive and Historical Study is a comprehensive book written by William Wildschut that provides an in-depth examination of the beadwork of the Crow Indians. The book explores the history of the Crow people and their use of beadwork as a form of artistic expression and cultural identity. It also delves into the techniques and materials used in Crow beadwork, including the use of porcupine quills and glass beads. The book features numerous photographs and illustrations of Crow beadwork, as well as detailed descriptions of the patterns and designs used by the Crow. Additionally, the book provides insights into the symbolism and meaning behind Crow beadwork, including its use in religious and ceremonial contexts. Overall, Crow Indian Beadwork: A Descriptive and Historical Study is an informative and engaging resource for anyone interested in Native American art and culture, particularly the art of the Crow people.Contributions From The Museum Of The American Indian Heye Foundation, V16.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258071509
• ISBN13: 9781258071509
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"