Indian Handcrafts
- Item #: 182
How to Craft Dozens of Practical Objects Using Traditional Indian Techniques. Describes and gives instructions for making a variety of traditional Indian tools, implements, clothing, toys, ornaments, and other items. Richly detailed pen-and-ink drawings highlight the crafts and their construction. Many specific directions on how to construct and make use of these crafts, including specific directions for: moccasins, bone fishing spear, cattail-leaf duck and doll, bark bowls, wigwams, gourd containers and many other items. Very insightful. Provides a view of Native industriousness easily overlooked today. 135 pages.
