| #1102196 in eBooks | 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-09 | File type: PDF||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Highly recommended|By Artem Taranenko|A very rare book, which professionally describes symbolism of native american craft of making artefacts. As a practitioner of folk art I highly recommend this book for everyone, who wants not only to study how to weave, but want to understand deeper the essence of this craft, its meaning.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.|||(starred review) In this beautifully illustrated book, anthropologist Oberholtzer examines the history of dream catchers and their place in First Nations and non-indigenous cultures. The dream catcher, which consists of one or more circular hoops tied with int
An investigation into the symbol of Native heritage.
In Ojibwe (or Chippewa in the United States) culture a dream catcher is a hand-crafted willow hoop with woven netting that is decorated with sacred and personal items such as feathers and beads. The Native American tradition of making dream catchers--hoops hung by the Ojibwe on their children's cradleboards to "catch" bad dreams--is rich in history and tradition.
Although the exact genesis of t...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Dream Catchers: Legend, Lore and Artifacts | Cath Oberholtzer. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
