Showing posts with label first nations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label first nations. Show all posts
Friday, April 24, 2015
Gagudju
Aboriginal Rock Art of Kakadu National Park by David Welch, Big Country Picture Company, Darwin, 1982
Labels:
Australia,
first nations,
painting,
rocks
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
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Indian Rock Carving of The Pacific Northwest by Edward Meade, Gray's Publishing, Sidney, British Columbia, 1971
Labels:
Canadian Art History,
carving/whittling,
first nations,
rocks
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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The Art of the Woodland Indians by Shirley Glubok, MacMillan Publishing, NY, 1976
Labels:
book covers,
books,
crafts,
first nations,
masks
Sunday, October 30, 2011
sky
from The Forecast Your Own Weather Book by Reuben A. Hornstein, McClelland & Stewart/Environment Canada and the Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Supply and Services Canada, 1980 (image uncredited)
Labels:
books,
drawing,
first nations,
weather
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
igluviak








from Building an Igloo by Ulli Steltzer (text and photos), Douglas & McIntyre, Toronto, 1981Tookillkee Kiguktak and his son Jopee demonstrate building an igloo. They live in Griese Fiord, on Ellesmere Island (Canadian arctic).
Labels:
architecture,
books,
children's books,
first nations,
inuit art
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Monday, May 9, 2011
Ko-ishin-mit
Son of Raven, Son of Deer: Fables of the Tse-Shant People by George Clutesi, Gray's Publishing, Sidney, BC, 1967
Labels:
book covers,
books,
fables,
first nations
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Odoodem




from Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide by Marjorie M. Halpin, University of British Columbia Press/UBC Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, 1981
Labels:
books,
carving/whittling,
first nations,
melancholy,
totems
Friday, February 4, 2011
stones, bones and skin
artscanada---Stones, bones and skin: Ritual and Shamanic Art, December 1973/January 1974, issue numbers 184-187 The cover features one of a pair of carved maple figures made by an Ojibwa man probably 1870.
I hope to share some of the contents in future posts.
Labels:
art,
carving/whittling,
first nations,
inuit art,
magazines,
totems
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