Horses and Bridles of the American Indians Volume 2: Bridles of the Americas
By Mike Cowdrey and Ned and Jody Martin
Indian beaded, quilled and cloth bridles are featured in more than 600 color photographs, paintings and historic images. The text includes a chapter and numerous maps documenting new information on the Spread of the Horse to 125 tribes of North America, correcting more than a half century of erroneous publications.
Bridles of the Americas, Volume 1: Indian Silver
By Ned and Jody Martin and Robert Bauver
Bridles of the Americas, vol 1: Indian Silver is a large volume (12" by 13.5") which includes descriptions
of the styles and origins of bridles
used in Mexico as well as by Native Americans in the Southwest. There is an extensive section by Robert Bauver on Navajo Bridles, their history, manufacture and use.
American Indian Horse Masks
By Mike Cowdrey and Ned and Jody Martin
This first-ever book n Native American Horse Masks features 200 stunning color images and includes 45 masks from museums and private collections. Text covers the history, usage and symbolism of Indian Horse Masks and a chapter by Winfield Coleman on Cheyenne Horse Decoration.
Winner of the Wittenborn Book Award for the best art/historical book of the year.
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