Book
Blackfeet crafts
United States Indian Service • (9) • Published In 1945 • Pages: 66
By: Ewers, John C. (John Canfield).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This monograph provides thorough coverage of both traditional and modern Blackfoot techniques of the preparation and sewing of leather skins, painting, quillwork, beadwork, embroidery designs, and some minor crafts such as pipe, utensil, and feather bonnet making. The text is richly illustrated.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Culture summary
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Blackfoot
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1999
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Plains and Plateau
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Government Official
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- M. A. Marcus ; Jan Simpson ; 1983
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1941-1944
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- northern Montana, United States; southern Alberta, Canada
- NotesAdditional notes
- John C. Ewers
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-66)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- a 48009785
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Siksika Indians