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Native American Arts And Crafts For Kids

Native American Arts And Crafts For Kids




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Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes (Hardcover)


Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes (Hardcover)


$82.68


Praise for the companion title Encyclopedia of Native Tribes of North America by Michael Johnson:"This substantial reference remains one of the most elaborately illustrated books on Native Americans now in print. . . . Highly recommended for North American historical and ethnographical collections."-- Library JournalArts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes is an authoritative illustrated reference that has been carefully created to be a companion to Encyclopedia of Native Tribes of North America, not a competitive title. It examines in detail how Native American culture evolved and considers the regional similarities and differences of the arts and crafts created by tribes across the continent. Contemporary and modern photographs, fine line illustrations and step-by-step reconstructions (including a Plains Indian warrior dress with headdress, war bonnet, shirt and leggings) show the techniques of manufacture and display the skill and artistry of the crafters.The book opens with concise coverage of the main cultural areas of North America and a survey of styles by region and over time. A major section on the living structures -- huts, tipis, igloos, etc. -- is followed by an analysis of individual crafts. These include:Baskets -- plaiting, twining, coilingBone, antler and horn -- implements, tools, pins, fishhooksDecorative arts -- beadwork, porcupine quillworkFeatherwork -- bonnets and headdressesMetalwork -- copper, silver, iron, goldPotteryShellworkSkinwork -- rawhide, leather, fursStonework -- arrowheads, pipes, artTextiles -- spinning, weavingWoodwork -- totems, figures, masks, utensils, working with bark. Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes is destined to be a primary reference used by ethnographers, historians and collectors for years to come. It is ess

Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes


Arts and Crafts of the Native American Tribes


$33.56


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Native American : Arts, Crafts, Cooking, and Historical Aids


Native American : Arts, Crafts, Cooking, and Historical Aids


$5.8


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Native American Crafts and Skills (Paperback)


Native American Crafts and Skills (Paperback)


$23.98


Describes the crafts and outdoor skills of Native Americans, including beadwork, tanning, and jewelry craft, and provides instructions on how to utilize these skills through wilderness training and survival.

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Native American Crafts for children and adults


Native American Crafts for children and adults



This book was originally authored and distributed by Robert C. Gillespie as instruction manual and guide to learning about Native American arts and Crafts. Mr. Gillespie was a Souix native and the first Native American head of the Indian Health Service for the western United States. He worked extensivly with inner city youth in Chicago.R.C. Gillespie grew up on the reservation and learned the nati...


A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples


A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples


$17.91


Dispelling myths, answering questions, and stimulating thoughtful avenues for further inquiry, this highly absorbing reference provides a wealth of specific information about over 200 North American Indian groups in Canada and the United States. Readers will easily access important historical and contemporary facts about everything from notable leaders and relations with non-natives to customs, dr...

The Kids' Multicultural Art Book: Art and Craft Experiences from Around the World (Williamson Kids Can Books)


The Kids' Multicultural Art Book: Art and Craft Experiences from Around the World (Williamson Kids Can Books)


$9.85


For ages 4-8. An exciting hands-on feast of multicultural art and craft experiences. With this book, children learn by doing -- reaching across continents with paper, paste, and paints, while developing basic sensibilities about the wondrous cultures of others. Over 400 outstanding how-to illustrations....

Alex Native America Bead Loom


Alex Native America Bead Loom


$7.99


Learn the art of Native American beading! High quality bead loom comes with over 2,000 beads for creating dozens of beaded projects. The included instruction booklet makes it easy!...

Dimensions Needlecrafts Paintworks Paint By Number, Native American Spirit


Dimensions Needlecrafts Paintworks Paint By Number, Native American Spirit


$11.42


This stunning Native American montage evokes both power and beauty. Create this exquisite design with easy-to-use acrylic paints and a few simple techniques. Kit contains High-quality acrylic paints, pre-printed textured art board, and #1 round paintbrush. Finished Size: 16-inches-by-20-inches...

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