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Winnipeg Art Gallery: 1978. 22 pages, 22 photographs. More
Winnipeg Art Gallery: 1978. 22 pages, 22 photographs. More
Pp. 189-304 (containing 91 figures), plus 19 pages of drawings. Harpoons from all of Aboriginal America are discussed and illustrated, but the bulk of the work deals with Arctic harpoons. Also included in this xvi, 737 page volume is W.H. Holmes heavily illustrated (particularly of Tulare basketry) study, Anthropological Studies..... More
Winnipeg: 1978. 246 pages, 169 b/w and 14 color photographs. The shamanistic subjects in contemporary Eskimo art were viewed and analyzed by examining Shamanistic art from non-contemporary Eskimo cultures in a dazzling Winnipeg Art Gallery exhibition. This lovely, comprehensive catalogue of that exhibit juxtaposes contemporary and non-contemporary objects in a...... More
Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1976. 28 pages, 42 photographs. More
Houston Museum of Fine Arts: 1969. 29 pages, 21 pages of photographs, 1 map. More
Smithsonian Institution: 1995. 112 pages, 16 color and 117 b/w photographs of artifacts drawn from local museums in Russia, Canada, and Alaska. Diminutive examples of native arts and artifacts from both sides of the Bering Strait, drawn from the collections of local museums in Russia, Canada and Alaska, were displayed..... More
Washington, D.C. National Gallery, 1973. 320 pages, 15 full-page color photographs, 350 large b/w photographs--many full-page, 3 maps. Soft cover. More
Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1983. 128 pages, 133 photographs, 1 map. More
Juneau: 1982. 74 pages, 71 photographs, 1 map. A small, interesting exhibition of Eskimo dolls, designed to travel to remote villages, was commissioned by the Alaska State Council on the Arts. The works of eighteen dollmakers are featured in this very handsome catalogue of the exhibition that deals with an..... More
Anchorage Museum of History and Art: 1996. 320 pages, 200 color photographs and 100 b/w photographs, 2 maps. Cloth cover, small folio size (9"x12"). The dance masks of the Yup'ik people of southwestern Alaska are among the most dramatic and most prized of any maksing tradition. Yup'ik masks from collections..... More
Smithsonian National Museum, Washington, D.C, 1988. 360 pages (thirty-six papers) 476 color and b/w photographs and drawings of several thousand artifacts, 17 maps. Soft cover. An historic collaboration between American and Soviet scholars resulted in a superb 1988 exhibition for which this volume served as the catalogue. Focusing on artifacts..... More
Smithsonian National Museum, Washington, D.C, 1988. 360 pages (thirty-six papers) 476 color and b/w photographs and drawings of several thousand artifacts, 17 maps. Cloth cover. Slight rippling at bottom of some pages, otherwise very good-fine condition. An historic collaboration between American and Soviet scholars resulted in a superb 1988 exhibition..... More
Smithsonian Institution, 1982. 296 pages, 435 b/w photographs, 11 full-page color photographs, 15 drawings. Cloth cover. More
Canadian Museum of Civilization: 1994. 136 pages, 13 color and 95 b/w photographs, 15 drawings, 2 maps. The history of Copper and Caribou Inuit clothing and personal adornment is traced via archaeological, written accounts of early explorers, traders, and anthropologists, as well as 20th century photographs and drawings of garments..... More
Seattle: 1998. 206 pages, 130 color and 21 b/w photographs, 2 maps. The most treasured works from the ethnology, archaeology, and fine arts collections of the University of Alaska Museum are presented in this volume. Prehistoric and historic artifacts, 19th and 20th century works by Eskimo, Athapaskan, and Northwest Coast..... More
Seattle: 1998. 206 pages, 130 color and 21 b/w photographs, 2 maps. Cloth cover. The most treasured works from the ethnology, archaeology, and fine arts collections of the University of Alaska Museum are presented in this volume. Prehistoric and historic artifacts, 19th and 20th century works by Eskimo, Athapaskan, and..... More
Munich: 1993. vii, 208 pages, 141 color and 38 b/w photographs, 155 drawings, 13 maps. Mint condition. A very special exhibition of 3000 years of the "unknown Siberian art of Arctic whale hunters" wasin 1993 and 1994 at three fortunate museums in Tubingen, Munich and Moscow. Subtle, wonderfully carved, etched..... More
Newark Museum: 1977. 96 pages, 44 b/w and 14 color photographs. More
Philadelphia: September, 1927. 13 pages of photographs of carved objects. This article, in this almost 90 year old publication (mint condition), provides an interesting contrast to today's view of 17th-19th century Eskimo pictorial art. The ivory and antler objects, all in the University Museum's collection, are beautifully carved, and the..... More
Pp. 279-289 plus 17 leaves of drawings and 17 leaves of descriptions of the drawings. Later marbled board cover. More
Smithsonian Institution Annual Report for the Year 1884. Offprint. Pp. 279-289 plus 17 leaves of drawings and 17 leaves of descriptions of the drawings. More
Anchorage: 1996. xxi, 236 pages, 36 photographs--mainly of masks, 2 maps. More
Seattle: 1967. 258 pages, 178 masks illustrated-166 in b/w and 12 in color. Cloth cover. An astonishing variety of masks --including every Eskimo mask in the Lowie Museum--is presented in this widely acclaimed study. Every mask illustrated is described in detail, with all information known about it or others of..... More
Seattle: 1975, 1981. 258 pages, 178 masks illustrated-166 in b/w and 12 in color. Soft cover. An astonishing variety of masks --including every Eskimo mask in the Lowie Museum--is presented in this widely acclaimed study. Every mask illustrated is described in detail, with all information known about it or others..... More
Seattle: 1996. xix, 196 pages, 8 color and 124 b/w photographs, 1 map. Soft cover ed. Functioning both as a catalogue and a memoir, this wonderfully informative volume by Dorothy Jean Ray describes her collection of nearly 100 Eskimo artifacts that are now part of the University of Alaska Museum..... More