Publisher's Synopsis
The Crafts of the Ojibwa: Chippewa is a book written by Carrie A. Lyford that delves into the traditional crafts and skills of the Ojibwa people, also known as the Chippewa. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various crafts and techniques used by the Ojibwa people to create a wide range of items, including clothing, baskets, pottery, and beadwork. Lyford draws on her personal experiences living with the Ojibwa people and her extensive research to provide a detailed account of the cultural significance of each craft and the materials and tools used to create them. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the intricate and beautiful designs of Ojibwa crafts.In addition to providing a historical perspective on Ojibwa crafts, the book also highlights the ongoing efforts to preserve and promote these traditional skills. The Crafts of the Ojibwa: Chippewa is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and traditional crafts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
