Plains Indian Art from Fort Marion
- ISBN-10
- 0806108886
- ISBN-13
- 9780806108889
- Category
- Indian art
- Pages
- 340
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1971-01-01
- Publisher
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press
- Author
- Karen Daniels Petersen
Description
They began their days as wandering buffalo hunters; yet the Indians imprisoned at Fort Marion who are the subject of this book were the first exponents of the Contemporary school of Indian art.
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