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Author:

Dubin, Lois Sherr.

Title:

Floral journey : Native North American beadwork / Lois S. Dubin.

Edition:

First Edition.

Publisher:

Autry National Center of the American West,

Copyright Date:

c2014

Description:

256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 x 30 cm

Subject:

Indian beadwork--Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament--Plant forms--North America--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Autry National Center.

Notes:

Issued in connection with an exhibition held March 15, 2014-April 26, 2015 at the Autry National Center of the American West in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California. Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-252) and index.

Contents:

Cosmology : sacred foundations and floral imagery -- Adornment : history, trade, and transformation -- Native expressions: Gifts from the sun: The woodlands ; Southeastern woodlands ; Northeast woodlands ; The Great Lakes ; The bandolier bag ; Flowers and furs: The subarctic ; The Cree ; The M©♭tis ; The northern Athapaskan (Dene) ; The Delaware pouch ; A floral gathering : the Prairie style ; Strong medicine : the Great Plains ; Power in the flower : the Plateau ; Floral crossroads : the Great Basin ; The octopus bag ; Flowers and formal attire : Indians and cowboys -- Contemporary floral expressions: Contemporary expressions : the cultural contiinuum.

ISBN:

0615884490 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780615884493 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0615881165 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780615881164 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)858672887

LCCN:

2013036623

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)