Looking At Indian Art Of The Northwest Coast

Looking At Indian Art Of The Northwest Coast

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Hilary Stewart
Binding: Paperback
Published: Douglas & McIntyre, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light foxing on book block.

This academic text by Hilary Stewart presents a comprehensive study of the indigenous art of the Northwest Coast of North America. It details the rich artistic traditions, symbolism, and cultural significance embedded within the carvings, paintings, and textiles of the region's First Nations peoples. The volume illustrates various art forms, from totem poles and masks to ceremonial objects, providing an insightful analysis of their construction techniques and historical context. It serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in anthropology, art history, and the vibrant heritage of Northwest Coast indigenous cultures.

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Description

Author: Hilary Stewart
Binding: Paperback
Published: Douglas & McIntyre, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Light foxing on book block.

This academic text by Hilary Stewart presents a comprehensive study of the indigenous art of the Northwest Coast of North America. It details the rich artistic traditions, symbolism, and cultural significance embedded within the carvings, paintings, and textiles of the region's First Nations peoples. The volume illustrates various art forms, from totem poles and masks to ceremonial objects, providing an insightful analysis of their construction techniques and historical context. It serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in anthropology, art history, and the vibrant heritage of Northwest Coast indigenous cultures.