Identity By Design
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Identity by Design: Tradition, Change, and Celebration in Native Women's Dresses
Edited by: Emil Her Many Horses, Oglala Lakota
This beautiful book presents a fascinating array of complete women's and girls' outfits dating from the 1830s to the present, including dresses, shawls, shoes, belts, bags, fans, and hair accessories. Also included is historical and contemporary background information on Native life and Native women and their dress. To accompany a major exhibit of the same name at the NMAI in March 2007.
The book, edited by award-winning beadwork artist and NMAI curator Emil Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota), presents a fascinating array of Native women's clothing from the Plains, Plateau, and Great Basin regions of the United States and Canada, dating from 1830s to the present and including dresses, shawls, moccasins, belts, bags, and hair accessories.
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Hardcover: 160 pages
Publisher: Smithsonian (February 6, 2007)
ISBN-10: 0061153693
ISBN-13:978 0061153693
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.9 inches
Edited by: Emil Her Many Horses, Oglala Lakota
This beautiful book presents a fascinating array of complete women's and girls' outfits dating from the 1830s to the present, including dresses, shawls, shoes, belts, bags, fans, and hair accessories. Also included is historical and contemporary background information on Native life and Native women and their dress. To accompany a major exhibit of the same name at the NMAI in March 2007.
The book, edited by award-winning beadwork artist and NMAI curator Emil Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota), presents a fascinating array of Native women's clothing from the Plains, Plateau, and Great Basin regions of the United States and Canada, dating from 1830s to the present and including dresses, shawls, moccasins, belts, bags, and hair accessories.
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