Displaying 1 of 1 1986 Format: Book Author: Ewers, John C. (John Canfield), 1909-1997. Title: Plains Indian sculpture : a traditional art from America's heartland / John C. Ewers. Publisher, Date: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, ©1986. Description: 239 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Summary: "Shows examples of pipes, effigies, war clubs, bowls, spoons, and whistles, discusses themes and carving techniques, and looks at the place of these objects in the Indians' culture"--Amazon.com. Subjects: Indian sculpture -- Great Plains. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237). Book review by F. Dennis Lessard, in American Indian art magazine, 0192-9968, Vol. 12, no. 4 (autumn 1987), p. 76, 79 Contents: Plains Indian sculpture before 1830 -- Effigy pipes and pipestems -- Religious, magical, and ceremonial effigies -- Miscellaneous effigies -- Trends in Plains Indian sculpture. LCCN: 85600247 ISBN: 0874744229 9780874744224 0874744237 9780874744231 Other Number: 12665066 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 15424 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 730.08997 Ewers Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
