Micmac quillwork : Micmac Indian techniques of porcupine quill decoration : 1600-1950

Type
Book
Authors
Ruth Holmes Whitehead ( Whitehead, Ruth Holmes )
ISBN 10
0919680224
ISBN 13
9780919680227
Category
General Library Collection
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Publication Year
1991
Publisher
Pages
230
Subject
Micmac quillworks
Tags
Micmac art, Micmac -- Industries, Quillwork -- Maritime Provinces, Quillwork -- New England, Indigenous art -- North America -- History, Indigenous peoples -- North America -- History, Micmac -- Industries -- History, Micmac, Quillwork, Maritime Provinces, New England, Indigenous art -- Pictorial works
Abstract
"The first major work on this art form gives a comprehensive history of the craft from the period of European contact to the present. It covers materials, construction, ornamentation techniques and designs used in porcupine quill decoration, and it includes 500 black and white photographs and 30 colour plates."--Amazon.
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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Main | 17539 | NX650.Q4 W58 | 1 | Yes |