Aboriginal Skin-dressing: A Study Based on Material in the U. S. National Museum
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Aboriginal Skin-Dressing is a groundbreaking study of Native American methods of preparing animal skins for use in clothing, tents, and other applications. The book draws on material from the U.S. National Museum, including specimens, tools, and written accounts by Native Americans themselves. Otis Tufton Mason's research offers valuable insights into the traditional knowledge and practices of Native American cultures, as well as the ways in which such knowledge was transmitted and adapted over time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American history, culture, and material culture.
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