[Illustration: PREHISTORIC INDIANS OF WISCONSIN]
A well illustrated summary of what is known about the Indians of
Wisconsin previous to the coming of the white man, identifying such
cultural divisions as the Old Copper, Woodland, Hopewellian, Upper
Mississippi, and Middle Mississippi, and discussing their products, ways
of living, history, and health. This instructive booklet will be of
interest to readers of all ages.
60 cents
[Illustration: FOR BEAUTY’S SAKE]
The Indians of the Americas employed a wide variety of beauty aids
involving tatooing, nose rings, ear plugs, lip quills, skull deforming,
lip ornamentation, hair styles, nose feathers, and head shaving, all
illustrated in this popularly treated booklet.
15 cents
[Illustration: MASKS OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS]
Contains seventeen illustrations of masks, including illustrations of
the Iroquois false-face, Hopi Katchina, Apache Devil Dance and other
masks, with text telling how they were made and used.
15 cents
[Illustration: INDIAN CRADLES]
People have long been interested in how the Indians cared for and
protected their babies. This entertaining and instructive booklet
explains the use and construction of cradles made by the Kwakiutl, Hopi,
Pomo, Chippewa, Chinook, Paiute, and Sioux Indians. Six different
cradles are illustrated showing a variety of materials and styles,
including the head-deforming cradle board.
15 cents
[Illustration: SHRUNKEN HEADS]
How the Jivaro Indians of Eastern Ecuador shrunk and preserved human
heads has been a fascinating story which is told in detail in this
generously illustrated, popular booklet.
15 cents
[Illustration: WEST AFRICAN ART]
A profusely illustrated eighty-four page booklet with popular and
reference value, covering such areas as the British Cameroons, Nigeria,
French Guinea, and the Gold and Ivory coasts.
75 cents