Omaha Dwellings, Furniture, and Implements

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Focusing on the daily lives of the Omaha tribe, this work offers an in-depth exploration of their dwellings, furniture, and tools. James Owen Dorsey meticulously documents the cultural significance and practical uses of these items, reflecting the tribe's traditions and social structures. The book serves as an important historical record, capturing the essence of Omaha life and the craftsmanship involved in their material culture. Through detailed descriptions, it provides valuable insights into the intersection of environment, utility, and artistry in Indigenous living.