North American Indian Beadwork Designs
by Wissler, Clark

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North American Indian Beadwork Designs: This concise volume will be welcomed by craftspeople everywhere for its informative presentation of fascination art form – Native American beadwork. Included are outstanding examples of handiwork from Eastern Woodland and Plains Indians, including the Ojibway, Winnebago, Cheyenne, Blackfoot and others.

The author offers clear, informative discussions of the origins, execution and symbolic representation of both beadwork and quillwork as used in the ornamentation of belts, garters, pouches and other garments and accessories. Over 300 figures depict techniques and equipment as well as a striking array of authentic patterns featuring geometric, floral and other distinctive motifs – a bear's foot, buffalo tracks, snow-covered mountain, arrowpoint and much more.

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ISBN-10:	0486407136
ISBN-13/EAN:	9780486407135
Author:	Wissler, Clark
Publisher:	Dover Publications Mineola, New York
Publication Date:	12/1999
Pages:	30 pages
Size/Dimensions:	0.25 x 8.5 x 11.25 inches
Binding:	Paperback