Looking at Indian art of the Northwest Coast / Hilary Stewart.
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: 9780888942296 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 088894229X (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. |
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Topic Heading: | Indigenous collection. |
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Kitimat Public Library | SpC 709.011 Ste (Text) | 32665000617326 | Special Collections | Volume hold | Available | - |