02309cam a2200349 4500 214832494 TxAuBib 20120611120000.0 101202s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010051183 9780806130613 080613061X (OCoLC)694172139 DLC DLC YDX YDXCP IAD VP@ BWX CDX DLC TxAuBib Ewers, John C, 1909-1997, (John Canfield.) Plains Indian art : the pioneering work of John C. Ewers / edited by Jane Ewers Robinson ; preface by Candace S. Greene ; introduction by Evan M. Maurer. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2011. xix, 203 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm. Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West, The ; 5, 5, 8, 8 Includes bibliographical references and index. A century of Plains Indian art studies -- Plains Indian painting : the history and development of an American art form -- Images of the white man in nineteenth-century Plains Indian art -- The emergence of the named Indian artist in the American West -- Notes on the weasel in historic Plains Indian culture -- The awesome bear in Plains Indian art -- Water monsters in Plains Indian art -- Spanish cattle in Plains Indian art -- A century and a half of Blackfeet picture writing -- A unique pictorial interpretation of Blackfoot Indian religion in 1846/1847 -- Pipes for the presidents -- Three effigy pipes by an Eastern Dakota master carver -- Assiniboin Antelope-horn headdresses -- Artists' choices -- Plains Indian artists and anthropologists : a fruitful collaboration. 20120611. Ewers, John C John Canfield 1909-1997. Indian art Great Plains. Indians of North America Great Plains Social life and customs. Animals in art. Indian painting Great Plains. Picture writing Great Plains. Carving (Decorative arts) Great Plains. Robinson, Jane Ewers. The Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West ; 5, 5, 8, 8.