The spirit within : Northwest Coast native art from the John H. Hauberg collection

Summary: A catalog of the collection of Native American art, which consists mainly of ritual objects and ceremonial finery. Includes commentary by Native American artists, scholars, and authors.

Record details

ISBN: 0847818470
ISBN: 9780847818471
ISBN: 0932216455
ISBN: 9780932216458
Physical Description: print
303 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
Publisher: New York : Rizzoli ; Seattle, WA : Seattle Art Museum, 1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword / Gail Joice -- Preface / John H. Hauberg -- Introduction / Steven C. Brown -- Tlingit At.oow: Traditions and Concepts / Nora Dauenhauer -- Tlingit Objects -- Reclaiming Haida Tradition / Robert Davidson -- Haida Objects -- Hlgaszagaa: Haida Argillite / Robin Wright -- Argillite Objects -- Art of the Northern British Columbia Coast / Steven C. Brown -- Gitk'san, Coast Tsimshian, Haisla, Heiltsuk, and Nuxalk Objects -- Contemporary Kwakwaka'wakw Potlatches / Gloria Cranmer Webster -- Kwakwaka'wakw Objects -- Art of the Southern Wakashan: Masks and Rattles / Steven C. Brown -- A Contemporary Affirmation / Joe David -- Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth Objects -- Observations on Northwest Coast Art: North and South / Steven C. Brown -- Coast Salish and Columbia River Objects -- Afterword / Bill Holm.