Collection of Beadwork Designs

Cordelia B. Attack Him

Published by Medicine Root Press, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Kyle, South Dakota, 1972

About this Item

First edition. Mimeographed pages, with multicolor matte covers in plastic comb binding. Signed by author Cordelia Attack Him (1939-1987), a Lakota woman from Oglala Lakota County in Porcupine, South Dakota at end of introduction. #149 of 500 copies, though with only two copies appearing in institutional collections. A wonderfully illustrated collection of Lakota beadwork designs, interspersed with stories, anecdotes, and tribal lore, produced on Pine Ridge Reservation during the height of the American Indian Movement.

Seller Inventory # 003409

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Collection of Beadwork Designs
• Publisher: Medicine Root Press, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Kyle, South Dakota
• Publication Date: 1972
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: John Apple
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)