{"product_id":"art-of-the-american-indian-frontier-a-portfolio-paperback","title":"Art of the American Indian Frontier: A Portfolio - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDetroit Institute of Arts\u003c\/b\u003e (Compiled by), \u003cb\u003eDavid W. Penney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe art contained in this portfolio--all from the renowned Chandler-Pohrt Collection--includes colorful men's and women's clothing, buckskin and porcupine quill bags, woven sashes, jewelry, smoking pipes, and other decorative and ceremonial objects, all made between 1800 and 1920. The design and craftsmanship are witness to the creative spirit that endured even in the face of continual governmental attempts at forced assimilation. Replete with twenty-four beautifully printed, unbound, full-color plates, \u003ci\u003eArt of the American Indian Frontier\u003c\/i\u003e opens the door to the rich world of North American Woodlands and Plains Indian art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid W. Penney is Vice President of Museum Programs and Curator of Native American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFounded in 1885, the Detroit of Institute Arts (DIA) has been a beacon of culture for the Detroit area for well over a century. The DIA's collection is among the top six in the United States, comprising a multicultural and multinational survey of human creativity from prehistory through the 21st century. \u003ci\u003eArt of the American Indian Frontier: A Portfolio\u003c\/i\u003e (The New Press) presents DIA's Chandler-Pohrt collection of nineteenth-century Native American art from the North American Woodlands, Prairie, and Plains.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 12.06 x 9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769405276448,"sku":"9781565842519","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3b46ae9e36888c189a87d45ea35af7c1.webp?v=1780347248","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/art-of-the-american-indian-frontier-a-portfolio-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}