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The Crafts Of The Ojibwa: Chippewa

The Crafts Of The Ojibwa: Chippewa

Lyford, Carrie a.

Hardcover

Crafts GeneralNative American HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161629378
ISBN13: 9781161629378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 222
Weight: 1.78
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Crafts of the Ojibwa: Chippewa is a comprehensive guide to the traditional crafts and skills of the Ojibwa people, also known as the Chippewa. Written by Carrie A. Lyford, an expert on Ojibwa culture and history, the book covers a wide range of topics, including beadwork, quillwork, basketry, woodworking, and more.The book begins with an introduction to the Ojibwa people and their history, culture, and traditions. It then delves into the various crafts and skills that have been passed down through generations of Ojibwa artisans. Each chapter focuses on a specific craft or skill, providing detailed instructions and illustrations for readers to follow.Throughout the book, Lyford emphasizes the importance of preserving and continuing these traditional crafts and skills, which are not only beautiful and functional but also deeply connected to Ojibwa culture and identity. She also highlights the ways in which these crafts have evolved over time, as Ojibwa artisans have adapted their techniques and materials to changing circumstances and new influences.Overall, The Crafts of the Ojibwa: Chippewa is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Ojibwa culture, history, and traditional crafts. It provides a fascinating glimpse into a rich and vibrant culture, and offers practical guidance for readers who wish to learn and practice these ancient skills themselves.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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