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Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements

Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements

Dorsey, James Owen

Paperback

AnthropologyGeneral United States HistoryIndigenous Studies

ISBN10: 1023048280
ISBN13: 9781023048286
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements by James Owen Dorsey offers a fascinating glimpse into the material culture of the Omaha Indians. This meticulously prepared republication of a historical ethnographic report provides a detailed account of the Omaha people's traditional way of life.

Originally published as part of the Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, this work focuses specifically on the construction and use of Native American dwellings, the design and function of their furniture, and the various implements they employed in their daily lives. Drawing upon firsthand observations, Dorsey provides invaluable insights into the social, cultural, and historical context of these artifacts.

This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Omaha Indians, Native American studies, or the anthropology of material culture. It serves as a valuable historical document, preserving a vital record of a unique and important cultural heritage. Readers interested in United States history and indigenous studies will find this a compelling and informative work.

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