Tattooing Of The North American Indians (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162923499)

Tattooing of the North American Indians is a comprehensive study of the history, culture, and art of tattooing among the indigenous peoples of North America. Written by A.T. Sinclair, a noted anthropologist and expert on Native American cultures, this book provides an in-depth look at the various tattooing traditions of tribes from across the continent, including the Inuit, Cree, Sioux, and many others. The book covers the origins and meanings of Native American tattoos, as well as the techniques and tools used to create them. It also explores the social and cultural significance of tattoos within indigenous communities, from their use in religious rituals and ceremonies to their role in personal and tribal identity. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, Tattooing of the North American Indians is a fascinating and informative resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Native American tattooing. It is an essential read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Native American art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: A. T. Sinclair
ISBN-10: 1162923490
ISBN-13: 9781162923499
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d