Author: HAWTHORN, AUDREY
Title: Kwakiutl Art
Description: Vancouver, BC, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre, Limited, 1988. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 0888946120. 272 pages including index. Nurtured by a benevolent land and guided by a sophisticated mythology, the Kwakiutl Indians of the British Columbia coast developed an art that is characterized by variety, skill and power. "One of the definitive volumes on the art and craft work of the Northwest Coast Kwakiutl Indians. Ceremonial societies and ritual dancing are explained in the introductory section, which is followed by commentary on the symbolic and practical significance of the art." - Booklist. Wonderfully illustrated in colour and black and white. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. One inch tear to top edge of back cover. Very nice copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Hawthorn, Audrey Indians Kwakiutl Art Northwest Native Indians 272 pages including index. Nurtured by a benevolent land and guided by a sophisticated mythology, the Kwakiutl Indians of the British Columbia coast developed an art that is characterized b. Very Good .

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