Dolls & Toys of Native America  -  Don McQuiston

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For Native American children, play was also a preparation for life. By playing with the miniature dolls, tipis, sleds, spears, canoes, kachinas, and cradleboards made for them by their parents and grandparents, girls and boys learned the skills that would take them into adulthood. In time, they would pass along these skills to their own children and grandchildren. Each toy carried a unique legacy of history, tradition, design, and practical technique.
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1995 Uitgever: Chronicle Books 119 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0811805727 ISBN-13: 9780811805728