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Totem Poles An Illustrated Guide Native Art Culture Northwest Haida Halpin

The massive wood carvings unique to the Indian peoples of the Northwest Coast arouse a sense of wonder in all who see them. This guide helps the reader to understand and enjoy the form and meaning of totem poles and other sculptures. The author describes the origin and place of totem poles in Indian culture – as ancestral emblems, as expressions of wealth and power, as ceremonial objects, as mythological symbols, and as magnificent artistic works of the people of the Pacific Northwest.

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ConditionLight wear. See photos.
ConditionVery Good
Publication Year1983
FormatTrade Paperback
LanguageEnglish
Book TitleTotem Poles : an Illustrated Guide
Book SeriesTotem Poles
AuthorMarjorie M. Halpin
Narrative TypeNonfiction
FeaturesIllustrated
PublisherUniversity of Washington Press
GenreArt & Culture, Historical, Travel, Art, Social Science
TopicMuseums, Tours, Points of Interest, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American, Native Art, Native Culture
Number of Pages64 Pages
ISBN9780295960265

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