Plains Indian and Mountain Man Arts and Crafts

Plains Indian and Mountain Man Arts and Crafts: An Illustrated Guide by Charles W Overstreet. Published by Eagle's View Publishing, Liberty, UT, 1993. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Paperback. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 160 Pgs. ISBN 0943604419. LCCN 93-74239. An exciting exploration of the arts, crafts and other accoutrements made and used by the Plains Indians and Mountain Men in the early 1800's. Employing traditional and modern methods, this complete how-to manual features 45 projects ranging from rawhide to Arapaho saddle. Using this guide's easy to follow instructions and illustrations, recreation of these historical items becomes a simple task. The author has carefully researched each projects and provides interesting historical background on the use and significance of each piece. Illustrated by the author. Description text copyright 2015 BooksForComfort. Item ID 31059.