Publisher: The Ronald Press Co.
First Edition
Illustrated by Frederic H. Kock
118 pages plus. -  11 x 8.5 inches

Rare find with it's original dust jacket. A how to book on making war bonnets, feather crests, rosettes, leggings and aprons, moccasins and other Native American dancing and ceremonial costumes. Bernard S. Mason offers a captivating exploration of Indian crafts and costumes. With meticulous research and vivid descriptions, Mason unveils the artistry of indigenous communities, from opulent silk saris to utilitarian rural garments. The illustrations are wonderful. It also is illustrated by many photographs of Native American's in their customary clothing. Great reference book.

Perfect and a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts of ethnographic studies, textile arts, and Indian cultural heritage.

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