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Looking at Indian art of the Northwest Coast  Cover Image Book Book

Looking at Indian art of the Northwest Coast

Summary: The elements of style are introduced; the myths and legends which shape the motifs are interpreted; the stylistic differences between the major cultural groupings are defined and illustrated. Raven, Thunderbird, Killer Whale, Bear and many more traditional forms are here.

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  • ISBN: 088894229X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780888942296 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 111 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, 1979.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 110) and index of artists.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. The two-dimensional art -- 2. The basic components -- 3. Anatomical features -- 4. Structural variations -- 5. Identification of design motifs -- 6. Cultural styles: Coast Salish -- West Coast (Nootka) -- Kwagiutl -- 'Ksan -- Haida -- Tlingit.
Subject: Indigenous art -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Juvenile literature
Indigenous art -- British Columbia
Indigenous artists -- British Columbia
Indigenous prints -- Northwest Coast of North America
Indigenous prints -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Juvenile literature
Indigenous art -- Northwest Coast of North America
Topic Heading: First Nations.
Indigenous peoples

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library E 78 .N78 S78 1979 (Text) 38500000268107 Stacks Volume hold Available -
Thompson Campus Library E 78 .N78 S78 1979 (Text) 58500001088855 Friesen Collection Not holdable Available -

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