Spirit and ancestor a century of Northwest Coast Indian art at the Burke Museum by Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, Bill Holm, Eduardo Calderón
Catalog Title Details
Title:
Spirit and ancestor
Sub Title:
a century of Northwest Coast Indian art at the Burke Museum
Author(s):
Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, Bill Holm, Eduardo Calderón
Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]
Published:
1987
Edition:
1st Edition
Document:
Book · Paperback
Physical Description:
253 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Genre:
Catalogs
Spirit and Ancestor: A Century of Northwest Coast Indian Art at the Burke Museum by renowned scholar Bill Holm, featuring striking photography by Eduardo Calderón, is a stunning 1987 exhibition catalog celebrating the centennial of the Seattle-based institution. The book showcases 100 masterworks from the museum's extensive collection of Indigenous art, offering deep cultural, historical, and aesthetic context for each intricately carved mask, textile, and ceremonial object. Ultimately, it serves as both a breathtaking visual record and a definitive academic resource honoring the enduring artistic traditions of the Pacific Northwest's First Nations.
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Book | 1st Edition | 1987 | Burke Museum : University of Washington Press, Seattle, 1987 | Paperback |
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