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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Oberholtzer, Cath (Catherine), 1940-     Subjects     Dreamcatchers.     Ojibwa Indians -- Religion.     Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs.     Ojibwa mythology.     Ojibwa art.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Oberholtzer, Cath (Catherine), 1940-       by title:      Dream catchers : leg...       by call number:      971.00497 O12d     Search the Web     Oberholtzer, Cath (Catherine), 1940-     Dreamcatchers.     Ojibwa Indians -- Religion.     Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs.     Ojibwa mythology.     Ojibwa art.       MARC Display

Dream catchers : legend, lore and artifacts / Cath Oberholtzer. by Oberholtzer, Cath (Catherine), 1940- Firefly Books, 2012. Call #: 971.00497 O12d Subjects Dreamcatchers.   Ojibwa Indians -- Religion.   Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs.   Ojibwa mythology.   Ojibwa art. ISBN:  9781770859098 (pbk.) 9781770850569 Description:  144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-138) and index. Contents:  Legend and distribution -- Origins -- Algonquian cultures -- Dreaming -- Net charms -- Power in lines and knots -- Non-Algonquian cultures -- Dream catchers today -- Scale -- Fascination with 'Indians" -- Marketing -- Artists and manufacturers -- The future. Summary:  "The first "dream catchers" were tiny, round handcrafted net charms that were suspended form the top of an Ojibwa infant's tikanagan, or cradle board. Intended to "catch" bad dreams and defend children against illness and evil spirits, the protective charms represented the community's hope for the next generation."--P. [4] of cover. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection 971.00497 O12d Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection 971.00497 O12d Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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