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Native American Beadwork by Orchard, William C. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Native American Beadwork about?
Native American artists are among the craft's most skilled practitioners, and this study, offers a well-illustrated look at baskets and bowls, necklaces, robes, cradles, and other objects, all richly embellished in beads made from gold and precious stones, shells, bone, and other materials. Introduction. 31 halftones. 136 figures.;Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; SHELL BEADS; SHELL BEADS IN GENERAL; RUNTEES, OR SHELL DISCS; DISCOIDAL BEADS; PEARL BEADS; BONE BEADS; STONE BEADS; DRILLING; METAL BEADS; BEADS OF GOLD; BEADS OF SILVER; BEADS OF COPPER; WAMPUM; WAMPUM-MAKING TOOLS; ODD FORMS AND MATERIALS; TRADE BEADS; WOVEN BEADWORK; SQUARE WEAVE; BIAS WEAVE; NET-LIKE WEAVE; SEWING TECHNIQUES; EDGINGS; BEAD INLAYS; BEADED BASKETS.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Orchard, William C.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781306359566
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Crafts & Hobbies, Design
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