10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREECHCLOTH»
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1
Dress Clothing of the Plains Indians
Of all items of apparel, the breechcloth (or breechclout) is one of the least
common in museum collections, poorly illustrated both in early paintings and old
photographs, and infrequently mentioned in the literature. Early Plains dwellers ...
2
The American Indian Craft Book
These leggings were split above the knee and were tied onto the breechcloth belt
, or were tied about the legs. Among Indian men the universal garb was the
breechcloth, also spelled breechclout, and a belt or sash. When a boy was a few
...
Your day-long outfit will consist of breechcloth and moccasins only. Make your
breechcloth from a fairly heavy outing flannel of a dark color, preferably red or
blue. It should be as long as you are tall, one-third your waist measure wide. Bind
the ...
4
Andean Archaeology III: North and South
Below the breechcloth and possibly attached to it is a decapitated front-face head
linked above and below it to a quartet ray, the lower with eyes. Between the arms
and linked to the tunic is a decapitated head. Between the primary figure's front ...
William Isbell, Helaine Silverman, 2006
5
More Than Moccasins: A Kid's Activity Guide to Traditional ...
A Kid's Activity Guide to Traditional North American Indian Life Laurie Carlson.
Breechcloth and Apron Armbands MATERIALS Narrow, round plastic bottle (
shampoo or liquid detergent ...
6
Swapping Stories: Folktales from Louisiana
one came back with his breechcloth, he came back and they said, "What in the
world?" "There was an ill-tempered bull, a — and he took my breechcloth off of
me," he said, and it said that they told the story at the campfire. There sitting by
the ...
Carl Lindahl, Maida Owens, C. Renée Harvison, 1997
7
Survival Skills of Native California
In cold weather or during menstruation, women wore a tanned buckskin
breechcloth with the skirt. It was worn regularly by the men and consisted of a
square piece folded once and brought between the thighs and held up by a
leather or ...
Paul Douglas Campbell, 1999
8
A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee
2. diaper; pad for someone with a weak bladder. <karii3uuka.wi+u3, wear a
breechcloth + NOM> • karii3uukawikat on the breechcloth. see put on a
breechcloth {karii3uukawuh (ut...)} breechcloth, wear a karii3uuka (ir...ut...) [-ka.rii.
3uu*ka-] ...
Douglas Richard Parks, Lula Nora Pratt, 2008
9
Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary
[SLN] See also: napizapogabi (breech clout); pitsapagafa (breechcloth or
loincloth). pitsanigagafyu [picanjgayafyu] FH:DP. n. + predicate. proper name [
having breechcloth]. The name of Willie G's father.] SF:02. [SLN] See also: -ka'yu
Grave, ...
10
Adopted by Indians: A True Story
ANY PEOPLE do not know how the breechcloth and gee string were made and
used. A strip about ten inches wide was cut out of the middle of a deer skin, using
the longest portion, from the neck to the tail. This strip was called by the white ...
Thomas Jefferson Mayfield, Malcolm Margolin, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BREECHCLOTH»
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breechcloth is used in the context of the following news items.
[out and about] ~ April 2015
An Ojibwe breechcloth from 1885 made out of velvet and glass beads from the Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork exhibit at The Autry. «Los Feliz Ledger, Apr 15»
Essay Winner Says 'The Guardian' Is Not Just a Symbol for Natives
The 22-foot spear, the intricate, handcrafted leggings, and the leather breechcloth reflect the culture's ingenuity and resourcefulness. In the ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Mar 15»
Whatever happened to: The first Chief Illiniwek
It included the headdress, moccasins and a beaded breechcloth and leggings he'd made himself, plus a shirt with beaded armbands made by ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Feb 15»
Tiger Hunting in India 1924
Budung had removed all his clothing except a breechcloth, as he thought his calico turban and cloth might be too conspicuous. We were sure ... «National Geographic, Aug 14»
Go Fourth and Multiply: The Shinnecock and the Southampton …
... although Fred Bess, the singer/lead dancer in the forefront, is dressed in “fancy dance” regalia replete with a beaded cowl and breechcloth, ... «Dan's Papers, Jul 14»
Native-American floral beadwork show at the Autry traces history …
An Ojibwe breechcloth made in 1885 is part of the exhibit "Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork" at the Autry National Center of the ... «San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Mar 14»
Powwow pride in age-old footsteps
His breechcloth with feathers denotes his Hopi heritage. His totem, the buffalo, is depicted throughout his regalia, including on his cuffs, and his ... «The Columbian, Mar 14»
900 lots of American Indian artifacts, art and related collectibles will …
... plus matching leggings with warrior stripes, moccasins with keyhole design, red breechcloth and an old belt – should realize $7,500-$15,000 ... «ArtfixDaily, Oct 13»
Springville Heritage Days unveils new statue
"He is wearing only a breechcloth. Everything has been stripped away as he raises his arms to the Great Spirit in a humble plea. There are ... «Daily Herald, Sep 13»
Art Review: Paintings from Brandywine prove NC Wyeth's artistry
I see Michelangelo's heroic “David” in Wyeth's extraordinarily iconic “The Hunter,” which shows a chiseled and breechcloth-garbed Native ... «Press Herald, Aug 13»
