Blackfoot war art : pictographs of the reservation period, 1880-2000 / L. James Dempsey.

Author/creator Dempsey, L. James
Format Book
Publication InfoNorman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxxii, 461 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Siksika art--History.
Siksika Indians--Wars.
Kainah art--History.
Kainah Indians--Wars.
Piegan art--History.
Piegan Indians--Wars.
War in art.
Picture-writing--Alberta. --History.
Picture-writing--Montana. --History.
Alberta--Antiquities.
Montana--Antiquities.

Contents The Blackfoot Indians -- Blackfoot warfare -- Pictographs of war -- Painted robes -- Painted robes: the early years, ca. 1880-1910 -- Painted robes: the later years, 1910-2000 -- War tepee covers, liners, and doors -- Painted panels -- Glacier Park panels with no known existing images -- Miscellaneous pictographs -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 431-448) and index.
LCCN 2006024602
ISBN0806138041 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780806138046 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E99.S54 D46 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold