Alaska Native Art: Tradition, Innovation, Continuity

by Susan W. Fair

Book Overview

Ranging from the islands of the Bering Sea to Alaska's interior forests, "Alaska Native Art" celebrates the rich art of Alaska's Native peoples, both setting their work in the context of historical traditions and demonstrating the vibrant role it continues to play in contemporary Alaskan culture. "Alaska Native Art" showcases a staggering array of types of art from beadwork to ivory carving, basketry to skin sewing from Aleutian Islander, Pacific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1889963828
• ISBN13: 9781889963822
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: University of Alaska Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 10.6"