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Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets
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A cultural journey through Native American trade blankets.
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
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Language of the Robe : American Indian Trade Blankets
Regular price
₱935.55
₱490.05
48% off
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51% off
ISBN: 9780879054687
Authors:
Robert W. Kapoun
Publisher: Peregrine Smith Books
Date of Publication: 1992-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.33
(rated by 15 readers)
Description
From the “For all Native American cultures, from the Plains and Swouthwest people to the tribes of the Northwest Coast, the blanket makes a visual statement of “Indianness.” The Language of the Robe explains a living tradition among the Native American people. . .Today, trade blankets are collectibles, especially those that were made prior to World War II. Language of the Robe is the first book to identify, classify, and present the history of the trade blanket.”
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Book Condition Guide
Books in Like New Condition
This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Good Condition
We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and significance of Native American trade blankets. It takes you on a captivating journey through the rich culture and traditions of Native American tribes, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns that define these blankets. With insightful commentary from the authors, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the deep-rooted symbolism and the important role these blankets play in Native American ceremonies and everyday life. Through stunning visuals and comprehensive research, Language of the Robe immerses you in the beauty and storytelling of these collectibles, making it a great choice for history buffs and collectors alike.
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