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Art of the totem : totem poles of the Northwest coastal Indians / by Marius Barbeau.

Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969 (Author). Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969 Totem poles. (Added Author).

Summary:

Explores the history, development, and significance of the totem pole art of the Northwest Coast.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0888391684 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780888391681 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Surrey, B.C. ; Hancock House, c1984.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Totem poles. 1932.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Significance of the totem -- Making and erecting a pole -- Development of the art -- Technique and its evolution -- Origin of totem art -- Tlingit -- Tsimshian -- Haida -- Bella Coola -- Kwakuitl -- Nootka -- Coast Salish.
Subject:
Totem poles.
Indian sculpture > Northwest Coast of North America.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Lummi Library E 98 .T65 N78 B37 1984 100000458 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library E 98 .T65 N78 B37 1984 246077 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library E 98 .T65 N78 B37 1984 288947 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library PNW E 98 .T65 N78 B37 1984 269799 PNW Available -