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Alaska Native Art
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Susan W. Fair
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: University of Alaska Press

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The rich artistic traditions of Alaska Natives are the subject of this landmark volume, which examines the work of the premier Alaska artists of the twentieth c
Baleen Basketry of the North Alaskan Eskimo
Language: en
Pages: 100
Authors: Molly Lee
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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First made for the tourist trade in the early 20th century, baskets made of a fibrous substance called baleen--found in the mouths of plankton-eating whales--ar
Spirits of the Water
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Steven C. Brown
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre

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Presents almost 175 examples of the art produced by the Native peoples of the Northwest Coast.
Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Aron A. Crowell
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-18 - Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

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Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska features more than 200 objects representing the masterful artistry and design traditions
The Alaska Native Reader
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Maria Sháa Tláa Williams
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-25 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Alaska is home to more than two hundred federally recognized tribes. Yet the long histories and diverse cultures of Alaska’s first peoples are often ignored,