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Northwest Carving Traditions
Norris, Karen; Norris, Ralph
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Description for Northwest Carving Traditions
A guide to the traditional carving artifacts of the north west coast of the USA which includes a price guide. Num Pages: 240 pages, 415 color photos. BIC Classification: ACBK; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1734.
Native art on the Northwest Coast is very much alive and increasing in both artistry and volume. Over 400 color photographs of old and recent artwork have been selected with the collector in mind. Totems, drums, rattles boxes and canoes join the many masks displayed here. Many pieces are shown from several sides and the back to give a complete picture of the work. Master carvers as well as younger artists are featured. The text guides readers to better understand the complex society, its artwork, and current values.
Native art on the Northwest Coast is very much alive and increasing in both artistry and volume. Over 400 color photographs of old and recent artwork have been selected with the collector in mind. Totems, drums, rattles boxes and canoes join the many masks displayed here. Many pieces are shown from several sides and the back to give a complete picture of the work. Master carvers as well as younger artists are featured. The text guides readers to better understand the complex society, its artwork, and current values.
Product Details
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764307997
SKU
V9780764307997
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Ref
99-2
About Norris, Karen; Norris, Ralph
Karen and Ralph Norris are both avid students and collectors of Northwest arts in the vicinity of their home in Washington state. Karen Norris has been an educator and librarian for 34 years. Ralph Norris is an engineer by vocation and a photographer by avocation.
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