Plains Beads and Beadwork Designs

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Plains Beads and Beadwork Designs

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.782

Description

Plains Beads and Beadwork Designs. Leaflet briefly describes early beadwork period 1800-1850 and modern period 1850-1940. Includes bead type, history, technics, objects decorated, design styles, Sioux styles, Crow styles, Blackfoot styles. Appendix. Process of making glass beads at Venice. Pages numbered 90-96. Compiled by F. H. Douglas, Leaflets 73 & 74, Dec. 1936. 7/Leaflet/Illustration

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Binder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Underwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Beads, Crows

Search Terms

Native American, Blackfoot, Sioux, Oceti Sakowin

Publication Details

Author

Denver Art Museum

Place Published

City

Denver

State/Province

Colorado

Date Published

1936

Call No.

Ethnology DE

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good