Download or read book Some Protective Designs of the Dakota written by Clark Wissler and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-07-20 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This invaluable work describes the decorative art of the Dakota, a Native American tribe. It mainly discusses religious art or art representing mythical or philosophical ideas. Contents include: Introduction Shield-designs Ghost-dance Designs The Hoop The Whirlwind The Thunder The Spider Conclusion