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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Art of the American Indian Frontier | |
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| Expressions of Ethnicity: Nineteenth-Century Dress | |
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| Metonym and Metaphor: Public and Private Meanings in Sculpture, Engraving, and Painting | |
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| American Indian Dress: The Techniques of Ethnic Expression | |
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| Woodlands and Prairies | |
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| Clothing Accessories of the Early Nineteenth Century: Porcupine Quill and Buckskin | |
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| Early Finger-Woven Textiles | |
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| Heddle-Woven Garters and Sashes | |
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| Warp-Faced Twined Bags | |
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| Great Lakes and Midwest Dress, 1830-1850 | |
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| Embroidery of the Southeast before 1850 | |
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| Early Loom-Woven Beadwork | |
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| Turbans and Bearclaw Necklaces | |
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| Synthesis and Innovation: The Prairie Style, 1860-1900 | |
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| Later Woven Beadwork | |
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| Later Twined and Finger-Woven Textiles | |
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| Formal Dress at the Close of the Nineteenth Century | |
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| Plains | |
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| Early Dress of the "Upper Missouri Style" | |
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| Early Seed Bead Embroidery: The Emergence of Tribal Style | |
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| Parfleche: Rawhide Painting | |
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| Between Cultures: Dress of the Red River Metis | |
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| Later Dress and Decorative Arts of the Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Kiowa | |
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| Later Dress and Decorative Arts of the Sioux | |
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| Later Dress and Decorative Arts of the Crow and the "Transmontane Style" | |
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| Later Dress and Decorative Arts of the Northwest Plains: Mandan, Blackfeet, and Gros Ventre | |
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| The Measure of Men: Feather Bonnets | |
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| Objects and Images | |
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| Great Lakes and Prairies | |
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| Exchanges of Trust | |
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| Weapons of War | |
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| Smoking Pipes: Pleasing the Spirits | |
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| Tools as Sculpture | |
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| Vessels and Utensils: Bowls and Spoons | |
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| Images as Effigies | |
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| The Language of Pictographs | |
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| Plains | |
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| Clubs and Coup Sticks | |
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| Elk Antler Quirts | |
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| The Gift of Red Stone: Plains Smoking Pipes | |
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| Feasts for Power: Bowls and Spoons | |
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| Visionary Painting | |
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| Pictographs as History | |
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| The Miami War Pipe | |
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| A Collector's Life: A Memoir of the Chandler-Pohrt Collection | |
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| Richard A. Pohrt | |
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| Collecting and the Meanings of Collections | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |