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Author:

Maurer, Evan M.

Title:

Visions of the people : a pictorial history of Plains Indian life / Evan M. Maurer ; with essays by Evan M. Maurer ... [et al.] ; exhibition organized by Evan M. Maurer and Louise Lincoln ; catalogue entries by Evan M. Maurer ... [et al.]

Publisher:

Distributed by the University of Washington Press,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

298 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 x 30 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Great Plains--Exhibitions.--Exhibitions.
Indians of North America--Exhibitions.--Exhibitions.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts--Exhibitions.
St. Louis Art Museum--Exhibitions.
Joslyn Art Museum--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Lincoln, Louise.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

Notes:

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Oct. 11, 1992-Jan. 3, 1993), the Saint Louis Art Museum (Feb. 5-Apr. 18, 1993) and the Joslyn Art Museum (May 22-July 25, 1993) Includes bibliographical references ( p. 293-295)

Contents:

Visions of the people / Evan M. Maurer -- The social construction of Plains art, 1875-1915 / Louise Lincoln -- The warbonnet : a symbol of honor / George P. Horse Capture -- The horse as symbol : equine representations in Plains pictographic art / David W. Penney -- Sacrifice transformed into victory : Standing Bear portrays Sitting Bull's sun dance and the final summer of Lakota freedom / Peter J. Powell -- Catalogue of the exhibition.

ISBN:

9780295972299 (pbk.)
0295972297 (pbk.)

LCCN:

92085422

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)