Sioux BeadworkHaskell Institute, 1933 - 27 Seiten |
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... been sewn to the garment with threads of sinew . Animal and human forms surrounded by circular patterns form the simple design of the ornamentation . [ 7 ] Though bead weaving is usually considered of much later date.
... been sewn to the garment with threads of sinew . Animal and human forms surrounded by circular patterns form the simple design of the ornamentation . [ 7 ] Though bead weaving is usually considered of much later date.
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... animal and the horse are also dressed and used for many purposes by the tribes that have no other resources . The skins varied widely both in texture and in the degree of finish which they were given . The bison - hide shields were hard ...
... animal and the horse are also dressed and used for many purposes by the tribes that have no other resources . The skins varied widely both in texture and in the degree of finish which they were given . The bison - hide shields were hard ...
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... animal , or mixtures of vegetable products , were thoroughly rub- bed into the hide . In recent times a strong soap solution has been used for this purpose . When the hide was well saturated it was dried , then soaked in warm water and ...
... animal , or mixtures of vegetable products , were thoroughly rub- bed into the hide . In recent times a strong soap solution has been used for this purpose . When the hide was well saturated it was dried , then soaked in warm water and ...
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... animals were used for moccasins , pouches , and fringes . Fringe found place as decoration on innumerable articles ... animal , and was taken from the large tendon which lies along each side of the backbone , beginning just back of the ...
... animals were used for moccasins , pouches , and fringes . Fringe found place as decoration on innumerable articles ... animal , and was taken from the large tendon which lies along each side of the backbone , beginning just back of the ...
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... animal life . Red lines were also used on the costume of the maiden who had reached maturity . Red lines or stripes used on articles for women were associated with women's functions and virtues and symbolized the good life . The red ...
... animal life . Red lines were also used on the costume of the maiden who had reached maturity . Red lines or stripes used on articles for women were associated with women's functions and virtues and symbolized the good life . The red ...
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American Indian baby carrier bead embroidery bead weaving Beaded articles birch bark blue broidery buckskin casins ceremonial conventional designs costumes couching stitch craft decoration design elements developed diamond early embroidered floral fringes geometric designs geometric forms give-away handicrafts hide horse horse-track HOUR GLASS Indian School Indian women interest ISOSCELES TRIANGLE large number lazy stitch leggins lightning MOCCASIN DESIGNS moistened native arts number of beads old beadworkers old pieces paints piece of sinew pipe Plains Indians porcupine quills pouches quill and bead rawhide REC'D rectangle Red lines represents reservations ridged saliva seed beads sewing Sioux beadwork Sioux designs SIOUX PATTERNS SHOWING Sioux Tribe Sioux women skin soaked in warm sometimes South Dakota spot stitch stripped symbolic meaning tendon threads tion to-day triangle tribal TYPICAL SIOUX PATTERNS usually VAMP war bonnet warrior woman's dress wounds woven yoke younger women Ц Ц Ц נ נ נ
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Seite 3 - Additional data were obtained by studying collections at the American Museum of Natural History and the Museum of the American Indian.
Seite 25 - ... Poetic description 325 Local culture reflected in literary form 327 Symbolic meaning of narrative 337 Different literary styles are found in the same tribe 337 Distribution of literary forms 338 Music 340 Dance 344 Conclusion 349 Text figures 357 Explanation of plates 373 Name Index 374 This book is an attempt to give an analytical description of the fundamental traits of primitive art. The treatment given to the subject is based on two principles that, I believe, should guide all investigations...
Seite 25 - An attempt to give an analytical description of the fundamental traits of Indian Art— and to determine the dynamic conditions under which art styles grow up.
Seite 3 - With a revival of interest in the native arts and crafts of the American Indian, the Indian Office is encouraging those who are working on the reservations to acquaint themselves with what remains of the Indian handicrafts.
Seite 8 - Another perforation is made to admit the sinew at the end of the row of beads. As in the overlay stitch, the perforation does not pass through to the under side of the skin, but runs horizontally just below the surface, so that no stitches show. The same number of beads is again strung on the sinew, which is carried back to the starting point and passed throjgh another perforation, close to the first one. Thus the pattern is made up of beads sewed down only at the ends of each...
Seite 17 - ... On the upper part of the bag the border figure (c) represents a victory in which the owner's horse, represented by the green diamond-shaped figure, was wounded, as shown by the red area within the horse symbol ; (b) represents a feather, and implies that the owner of the bag was entitled to wear an eagle feather in his hair as a sign that he had killed an enemy. The figures of the pipe indicate the owner's right to carry the official peace pipe. The parts of this design are not new and so not...
Seite 9 - The first bead frames were made of ash tied with sinew at the corners and were almost square.
Seite 17 - The turtle was used as a talisman. The U-shaped design below the yoke of the woman's dress represented the breast of a turtle, the wing-like extension corresponding to the sides of the shell.
Seite 7 - The small seashells with which it is ornamented have had their points ground off and have been sewn to the garment with threads of sinew.
Seite 13 - To-day some of the older women make designs by folding and tearing or cutting paper, thus insuring a balanced pattern. Folded and torn (or bitten) patterns may have been derived from similarly manufactured patterns of birch bark made by the Indians of the Great Lakes and eastern Canada.