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Understanding Northwest coast art : a guide to crests, beings, and symbols / Cheryl Shearar.
Penn Museum Library E78.N78 S446 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shearar, Cheryl.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian art--Northwest Coast of North America--Dictionaries.
- Indian art.
- Indians of North America--Material culture--Northwest Coast of North America--Dictionaries.
- Indians of North America.
- Indian art--North America--Dictionaries.
- Symbolism in art--North America--Dictionaries.
- Symbolism in art.
- Indians of North America--Material culture.
- North America.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 143 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Vancouver, B.C. : Douglas & McIntyre ; Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2000]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Art and Culture of the Northwest Coast 9
- Part 1 Dictionary of Crests, Beings and Symbols 13
- Part 2 The Basics of Northwest Coast Art 121
- Design Conventions 123
- Design Elements 129
- Cultural Groups and Art Styles 133.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143).
- ISBN:
- 0295979739
- OCLC:
- 43607269
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