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Hull, Quebec, Canada: Canadian Mus of Civilization, 1995. Ex Library. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 137 pages with many illustrations. For the NLaka'pamux of the southern British Columbia Interior, the art of dress and adornment has been an act of aesthetic, social and religious significance. Using a technology developed over thousands of years, people sewed tanned skins and wove cedar, willow, lichen and Indian-hemp to make their garments. Colourful feathers, seeds and shells were used as decoration. Images drawn with paints and dyes reflected their dreams, visions and life experiences. With the arrival of European traders, NLaka'pamux clothing style quickly changed to adopt new materials and fashions. Yet, the skills needed to produce traditional clothing and the knowledge of its symbolic importance continued and are still taught in NLaka'pamux communities today.…
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Earth Line: Nlaka'pamux Clothing Traditions Paperback - 1995
by Leslie Heyman Tepper
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- Title Earth Line: Nlaka'pamux Clothing Traditions
- Author Leslie Heyman Tepper
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Ex Library
- Pages 137
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Washington Press, Hull, Quebec, Canada
- Date January 1995
- ISBN 9780660140261 / 0660140268
- Weight 1.42 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 11 x 9.3 x 0.5 in (27.94 x 23.62 x 1.27 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96129702
- Dewey Decimal Code 391.008
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Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization Quebec 1994, 1994. Paperback. Near Fine. For the NLaka'pamux the art of dress and adornment has been an act of aesthetic, social and religious significance. The people sewed tanned skins and wove cedar, willow, lichen and Indian-hemp fibres...the first in-depth study of NLaka'pamux clothing traditions." 137 pages, color and b/w plates. A few spots of white have bled through the blue covers. ; 9 1/4 x 11
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Canada: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1994 Map, color photos & black and white historical photographs, drawings. « For the Nlaka'pamux of the southern British Columbia Interior, the art of dress and adornment has been an art of aesthetic, social and religious significance. Using a technology developed over thousands of years, people sewed tanned skins and wove cedar, willow, lichen and Indian-hemp fibres to make their garments. Colourful feathers, seeds and shells were used s decoration. UImages drawn with paints and dyes reflected their dreams, visions and life experience; With the arrival of European traders, NLaka'pamux clothing style quickly changed to adopt new materials and fashions. Yet, the skills needed to produce traditional clothing and the knowledge of its symbolic importance continued and are still taught in NLaka'pamux communities today. Earth Line and Morning Star is the first in-depth study of NLaka'pamux clothing traditions.» --- from book's back…
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