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Chiefly Feasts. The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch.

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Bibliography. Index. 'The magnificent collection of art made by the Kwakiutl Indians of the northern Vancouver Island and the nearby mainland, assembled in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries ... '. Published to accompany an exhibition. Weighs c.1.65kg.
Dealer Notes
#26791
Author Jonaitis, Aldona (Ed). Essays by Douglas Cole and others.
Date 1991
Binding Hard cover in dust jacket.
Publisher American Museum of Natural History, New York and Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver.
Illustrator Colour photographs by Lynton Gardiner. And historical images in black and white.
Condition A fine clean copy.
Pages 300pp. c.25 x 26cm.

Price: £25.00

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