Quote by W. Ben Hunt

“The women of the Plains tribes made their clothing of soft, tanned elk skin. Their principal garment was a simple, sleeveless dress made from…

— W. Ben Hunt

“Indians only needed so many implements and decorations. If a tribe drove three hundred buffalo over a cliff, they wouldn’t feel obligated to make…

— Steven Rinella

“The Plains Indians made cuffs and gauntlets which they wore on ceremonial occasions. The Blackfoot especially liked the gauntlet with its large beaded and…

— W. Ben Hunt

Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.

— Zebulon Pike

The Indians gave up the land of their own free will, and for it received brass kettles, blankets, guns, shirts, flints, tobacco, rum and…

— Patrick Gordon

“The women of the Woodland tribes wore dresses made of soft deerskin. When Army and trade blankets were introduced in the Indian territory, the…

— W. Ben Hunt

“The use of the peace pipe was held sacred by the Indians. Usually it was used in ceremonies of religious, political, or social nature.…

— W. Ben Hunt

“The long bone beads used in the breastplate were called hair pipes. They were used as a medium of exchange in trading. The finer…

— W. Ben Hunt

“Practically all of the Indian tribes wore some form of shirt. This garment is usually mistakenly called a “war shirt.” In reality it was…

— W. Ben Hunt

I love bags, and little bags within bags. Everything is contained.

— Reem Acra

In some of our subcultures, paper bags are often used to carry intimate personal belongings. And the sight of some of our less fortunate…

— David L. Bazelon

“Nothing, however, bemused the Indians more than the European habit of blowing their noses into a fine handkerchief, folding it carefully, and placing it…

— Bill Bryson