Robes of Power: Totem Poles on Cloth

Author:   Doreen Jensen ,  Polly Sargent
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
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9780774802642


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   01 January 1986
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Doreen Jensen ,  Polly Sargent
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.320kg
ISBN:  

9780774802642


ISBN 10:   0774802642
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   01 January 1986
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Dedication Foreword Preface Requests Responses: The Blanket Makers' Stories Dempsey Bob -- Roy Henry Vickers -- Carole Helin -- Norman Tait -- Margaret Heit -- Fanny Smith -- Robert Davidson -- Freda Diesing -- Hazel Simeon -- Carrie Weir -- Francis Williams -- Dora Cook -- Simon Dick -- Marion Hunt Doig -- Shirley Hunt Ford -- Tony Hunt -- David Gladstone -- Joe David -- Ron Hamilton Recollections of Historians Agnes Cranmer -- Martha Brown -- Florence Davidson -- David Gunanoot -- Moses Ingram -- Flossie Lambly -- James Sewid -- Albert Tait Contributed Articles Sculpting on cloth / Dorothy Grant Haida button blankets / Freda Diesing Kwagiutl ceremonial blankets / Daisy Sewid Smith Button blankets on the west coast? / Ron Hamilton Button-blanket designing, Gitksan style / Vernon Stephens Gitksan ceremonial robes / The Book Builders of Ksan The significance of colour among the Kwagiutl / Martine J. Reid Results Bibliography Acknowledgments Photographic Credits

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A badly needed contribution to the study and understanding of Northwest Coast art and art history ... Timely and of fundamental importance in assisting native art to become thoroughly established as an Art and not simply to be seen as idle curios which are shuffled off to the halls of anthropology and ethnology. -- Alfred Young Man * American Indian Culture and Research Journal *


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Doreen Jensen is a Gitksan artist. Polly Sargent is a senior researcher for the Book Builders of 'Ksan.

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