Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 263-288

About this book

In the late 19th century, as the United States grappled with its identity and the complexities of Native American life, "Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements" emerges as a pivotal ethnographic document. Authored by James Owen Dorsey, this thirteenth annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology meticulously details the architectural styles, domestic furnishings, and essential implements of the Omaha tribe, illuminating their rich cultural heritage. With a focus on the interplay between environment and material culture, Dorsey’s work serves as an invaluable resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Explore the intricate tapestry of Omaha life through this essential government publication, which captures the essence of a community deeply connected to its traditions and surroundings.

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