Tipis, tepees, teepees : history and design of the cloth tipi / Linda Holley.

Main entry:

Holley, Linda A.

Title & Author:

Tipis, tepees, teepees : history and design of the cloth tipi / Linda Holley.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, 2007.

Description:

viii, 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-223) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Documenting the historic tipi -- Styles of tipis -- Materials and steps for making the tipi cover -- The liner or lining -- Rain covers and rain caps -- Poles, pole care, and pole maintenance -- Pitching or setting up a tipi -- Living in a tipi -- Decorations on the cover and liner -- Transporting a tipi -- Tips on th care and buying of a tipi -- Decorations on the cover and liner -- Transporting a tipi -- Today's tipi encampments -- Tipis outside the United States -- Modern tipis -- Camp stories -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Resources -- Photo and drawing credits -- Index

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

9781586855116 (paperback)
1586855115 (paperback)

Subject:

Tipis History.
Tipis Design and construction.
Tipis Histoire.
Tipis.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 316695
Call No.: 316695
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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