LANGUAGE OF THE ROBE: American Indian Trade Blankets
by Kapoun, Robert W & Lohrmann, Charles J
ISBN: 1423600169
Item Type: Hardback
Publisher: Gibbs M Smith, Inc
"Over the many generations since Native Americans began trade with ""Europeans,"" few items have become so closely identified with the indigenous American cultures as has the American Indian trade blanket. From the history of the trade blanket to contemporary collectible ""blankets,"" beautifully illustrated with over 370 ""photographs,"" this handsome volume explains how the blanket is an important acknowledgment of ""friendship,"" gratitude and respect."
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