Describes the history of the Hawaiian art of Ni'ihau shell lei making, different types of shells, and different lei making styles, and includes shell lei care and storage instructions.
Discusses Indian life and customs, and provides instructions for doing dances and making war bonnets, headdresses, and other articles of Indian costume and adornment.
skills and projects from the Native American tradition
Goodchild, Peter
1991
Introduces the highly successful wilderness technology possessed by Indians of North America in the millenia before white settlement. Includes projects for making simple tools, weaving, and crafting moccasins and willow baskets.