Soft gold the fur trade & cultural exchange on the northwest coast of America by Thomas Vaughan (Writer of introduction), Bill Holm, C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky, Oregon Historical Society, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology


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Title Cover Image: Soft gold

Title:
Soft gold

Sub Title:
the fur trade & cultural exchange on the northwest coast of America

Author(s):
Thomas Vaughan (Writer of introduction), Bill Holm, C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky, Oregon Historical Society, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
1982

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
xi, 301 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Genre:
Catalog

Summary:

Annotated catalogue to accompany an exhibition of early northwest coast Indian artifacts from the collections of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University and art and maps from various museums and private collections depicting the fur trade, along the northwest coast of America

Subjects:

Antiquities, Art précolombien Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) Expositions, Catalog, Catalogs, Catalogues, Exhibition catalogs, Fourrures Commerce Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) Histoire Expositions, Fourrures Commerce dans l'art Expositions, Fur trade, Fur trade Northwest Coast of North America History Exhibitions, Fur trade in art, F

Contents:

Foreword / C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky Introduction / Thomas Vaughan Objects of unique artistry: Basketry hats ; Canoe models ; Wooden bowls ; Weapons ; Armor ; Headdresses & masks ; Textiles & Ceremonial dress ; Rattles ; Pipes ; Argillite carvings ; Tools ; Miscellaneous carvings ; Basketry / annotation by Bill Holm The brilliant visual record of the fur trade / annotation by Thomas Vaughan Afterword / Robert Stark

Notes:

Produced in conjunction with an exhibition presented jointly by the Oregon Historical Society and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University

Notes:

Produced in conjunction with an exhibition presented jointly by the Oregon Historical Society and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University

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