Drawing with Great Needles
Author | : Aaron Deter-Wolf |
Publisher | : University of Texas Press |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2013-11-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780292749122 |
ISBN-13 | : 0292749120 |
Rating | : 4/5 (120 Downloads) |
Download or read book Drawing with Great Needles written by Aaron Deter-Wolf and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2013-11-15 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For thousands of years, Native Americans used the physical act and visual language of tattooing to construct and reinforce the identity of individuals and their place within society and the cosmos. This book offers an examination into the antiquity, meaning, and significance of Native American tattooing in the Eastern Woodlands and Great Plains.--Publisher description.