Great Plains

Great Plains
ISBN-10
0821223585
ISBN-13
9780821223581
Series
Great Plains
Category
Photography
Pages
95
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Bulfinch Press
Authors
Edward S. Curtis, Christopher Cardozo, Callaway Editions

Description

Focuses on the strange and wondrous ceremonial masks of the Cheyenne, Blackfoot, Ogalala and other Plains peoples.

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