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- Title Understanding Northwest Coast Art: A Guide to Crests, Beings and Symbols
- Author Cheryl Shearar
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Washington Press, Seattle
- Date July 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps
- ISBN 9780295979731 / 0295979739
- Weight 0.52 lbs (0.24 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.29 x 0.43 in (22.86 x 15.98 x 1.09 cm)
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Library of Congress subjects Indian art - Northwest Coast of North America, Indians of North America - Material culture
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00023450
- Dewey Decimal Code 704.039
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Citations
- Choice, 05/01/2001, Page 1614
- Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2000, Page 35
- Univ PR Books for Public Libry, 01/01/2001, Page 53
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University of Washington Press, 2000. 2nd ed. Softcover. Very Good. 9x6x0. Understanding Northwest Coast Art is a handy, dictionary-style reference guide to identifying and understanding the symbols, crests, and beings depicted in Northwest Coast Native American works of art such as totem poles, masks, and prints.The first section of the book features an alphabetical list of words relating to Northwest Coast art, with definitions, descriptions, and explanations and synopses of the major myths associated with them. As an aid to identification and understanding, many of the crests, beings, and symbols are illustrated in 70 reproductions of contemporary artworks and archival photos. The entries cover a wide range: crests such as Eagle, Dogfish, or Dragonfly; ancestral beings such as Creek Woman or Thunderbird; mythic beings such as Raven, the Chief of the Undersea, or Cedar Man; and supernatural beings such as Death-Bringer.Understanding Northwest Coast Art also includes brief descriptions of the…
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