Publisher's Synopsis
""The Mascoutens or Prairie Potawatomi Indians, Part 2: Notes on the Material Culture"" is a book written by Alanson Skinner that delves into the lives and culture of the Mascoutens and Prairie Potawatomi tribes. This second part of the book focuses specifically on their material culture, including their clothing, tools, weapons, and other artifacts. Skinner draws on his extensive fieldwork and research to provide detailed descriptions and illustrations of these objects, as well as insights into their significance and use in daily life. The book also includes historical and cultural context for the Mascoutens and Prairie Potawatomi, as well as comparisons to other Native American tribes. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and fascinating look at the material culture of these two tribes and their place in North American history.In Three Parts: Part 1, Social Life And Ceremonies; Part 2, Notes On The Material Culture; Part 3: Mythology And Folklore. Bulletin Of The Public Museum Of The City Of Milwaukee, V6, No. 2, June 15, 1926.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.