The Mystic Warriors of the PlainsThe culture, arts, crafts and religion of the Plains Indians. Profusely illustrated. |
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animal Arapaho Arikara arrows Assiniboine bands battle beaded became bird Blackfeet Blackfoot body bone bonnet braided buckskin buffalo bull camp carried Catlin catlinite ceremonial Cheyenne chief clothing color count coup coup covered dancers decorated designs dress eagle feathers earth enemy fringes George Catlin ground hair head headdress helper herd Hidatsa hide holy horn horse hunters hunting inches killed Kiowa knife lance leggings lived lodge Mails man's Mandan medicine bundle moccasins Omaha ornament owner painted party Pawnees person piece pipe placed Plains Indians Plenty Coups pole quilled quilled bands raid rawhide robe rope sacred saddle scalp scalp lock shield shirt Shoshone side sinew Sioux warrior skin skull smoke society sometimes Spirit stick stone strips Sun Dance sweat lodge symbols T.E. Maila tail things thong tipi trade tribal usually vision wearing White women wooden wore worn wrapped