Publisher's Synopsis
The Technique Of Porcupine-Quill Decoration Among The North American Indians is a book written by William C. Orchard in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive description of the art of porcupine-quill decoration that was practiced by various North American Indian tribes. The author has studied the technique of this art form and has provided detailed information on the materials used, the methods employed, and the designs created by the indigenous people. The book covers a wide range of topics related to porcupine-quill decoration, including the history of the art form, its significance in Native American culture, and the different styles and patterns used by various tribes. The author has also included numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and intricacy of the art form. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American art and culture, as well as for artists and artisans looking to learn about this unique and beautiful technique.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.
