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Hide, wood, and willow : cradles of the Great Plains Indians
- Title
- Hide, wood, and willow : cradles of the Great Plains Indians / Deanna Tidwell Broughton.
- Author
- Broughton, Deanna Tidwell
- Publication
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2019]
- © 2019
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 19-2595 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 261 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm.
- Summary
- "A full-length reference book describing the wide variety of cradles used by thirty-two Plains tribes. Each chapter offers information about the tribe's background, preferred types of cradles, birth customs, and methods for distinguishing the sex of the baby through cradle ornamentation"--
- Series Statement
- The civilization of the American Indian series ; volume 278
- Uniform Title
- Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 278.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261).
- Contents
- Cradles on the Great Plains and the women who used them. "A cradle for this child" / N. Scott Momaday ; The woman's place ; Plains cradles -- Northeastern cradleboards. Santee Dakota ; Yankton and Yanktonai ; Ioway ; Plains Cree ; Plains Ojibwa -- Prairie cradleboards. Otoe-Missouria ; Osage ; Kaw ; Omaha ; Ponca ; Pawnee -- Northern Plains flat boards. Crow ; Blackfoot -- Hurdle cradles. Arapaho ; Wichita ; Lipan Apache -- Lattice frames and soft hoods. "Pahn-t ope" (cradle) / Ray C. Doyah ; Comanche ; Kiowa ; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma ; Cheyenne ; Tonkawa ; Lakota ; Assiniboine -- Hide baby bags, swings, and hammocks. Hidatsa ; Mandan ; Arikara ; Gros Ventre ; Sarcee ; Stoney ; Plains Métis ; Quapaw -- Conclusion: leather shall breathe and wood shall sing again.
- Call Number
- JFF 19-2595
- ISBN
- 9780806162270
- 0806162279
- LCCN
- 2018036255
- OCLC
- 1051135044
- Author
- Broughton, Deanna Tidwell, author.
- Title
- Hide, wood, and willow : cradles of the Great Plains Indians / Deanna Tidwell Broughton.
- Publisher
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- © 2019
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The civilization of the American Indian series ; volume 278Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 278.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-261).
- Research Call Number
- JFF 19-2595