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The Plains Warbonnet
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The Plains Indian Warbonnet Has Become The Symbol Most Identified By The Public With All Native Americans, Regardless Of Their Particular Tribe Or Culture.This Book Addresses This Misconception And Other Fascinating Myths And Realities Pertaining To The Warbonnet, Such As Its Evolution, The Meanings Of The Feathers And How They Were Acquired, Materials And Decorations, Who Had The Right To Make And Wear Bonnets, And The Several Significant Stylistic Variations Of The Typical Plains Warbonnet.The Historic Plains Bonnet Was Associated With Bravery, Power And Indian Traditions, And Much More Than A Colorful Head Decoration.The Book Is Filled With Color Images And Descriptions Of Museum Examples From Several Tribes, As Well As Historic Photos Of Plains Indians Wearing Warbonnets With Their Ceremonial Attire. And The Photo Gallery Presents Some Of Today'S Best Craftsmen With Examples Of Their Artistry.In Addition, Large Photos And Color Illustrations Take The Reader Step By Step Through Making A Regular Bonnet, Single And Double Trailer Variations, And The Remarkable Straight Up Bonnet Of The Northern Plains And Plateau Regions. Through The Historical Discussion And Images Of Actual Bonnets, A Craftsman Learns Of Many Authentic, Documented Materials And Adornments Which He Can Apply During His Bonnetmaking To Create A Unique Headdress.By Combining Historical Background With Construction Information, The Book Is Now The Most Comprehensive Work Available About This Important Symbol Of The Native American.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: One hundred twenty-eight pages. This provides a comprehensive exploration of the Plains Indian Warbonnet and its cultural significance.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point three one inches in length, zero point three one inches in width, and ten point eight inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: It features a paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Barry E. Hardin. He provides an insightful perspective on the history and craftsmanship of the warbonnet.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: It belongs to the Folk and Regional genre. The book dives into Native American culture and traditions.
- Q: How do I make a warbonnet using this book? A: Follow the step-by-step instructions provided. The book includes large photos and color illustrations to guide you through the bonnet-making process.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The detailed instructions and visual aids make it accessible for those new to crafting.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, it is great for educational purposes. It addresses misconceptions and provides historical context about the Plains Indian Warbonnet.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, it is appropriate for children with adult supervision. The content is educational, focusing on cultural history and craftsmanship.
- Q: How should I store the book to keep it in good condition? A: Store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the color and quality of the pages.
- Q: How do I clean the book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: Contact customer support for assistance. They can guide you through the return or exchange process.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can return the book. Check the return policy for specific timelines and conditions.
- Q: What if I lose the instructions for making the bonnet? A: Refer back to the book, as all instructions are included. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for bonnet-making.
- Q: Does the book include historical photographs? A: Yes, it includes historical photographs of Plains Indians wearing warbonnets. These images enhance understanding of cultural significance.