Author: MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS
Title: Canadian Eskimo Art
Description: Ottawa, Canada: Information Canada/The Department of Northern Affairs and National Resouces, 1972. Reprint. Paperback. 40 pages. Outlines the development of Eskimo carving and shows the variations in form and subject of carving and other Eskimo crafts. Like the figures of animals, men and birds, all Eskimo handicrafts are characterized by simplicity and strength. Although all the work produced cannot be classed as art or sculpture, it never fails to provide a fascinating reflection of Eskimo life. Soiling and wear to illustrated covers. Unmarked. Includes many black and white illustrations.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canadian Eskimo Art 40 pages. Outlines the development of Eskimo carving and shows the variations in form and subject of carving and other Eskimo crafts. Like the figures of animals, men and birds, all Eskimo handicrafts are characterized by simplicity. Fair .

Keywords: 40 . . Native Peoples