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Copper and Caribou Inuit skin clothing production /

This study of caribou skin clothing made by Inuit seamstresses in Coppermine, Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay and Arviat, Northwest Territories, includes information collected from seamstresses as the author constructed skin clothing under their direction, and a comparison of garments made by Copper a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Oakes, Jill E. (Jill Elizabeth), 1952-
Autores Corporativos: Canadian Ethnology Service, Canadian Museum of Civilization
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1991.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study of caribou skin clothing made by Inuit seamstresses in Coppermine, Bathurst Inlet, Cambridge Bay and Arviat, Northwest Territories, includes information collected from seamstresses as the author constructed skin clothing under their direction, and a comparison of garments made by Copper and Caribou Inuit as well as by Paallirmiut and Ahiarmiut groups. The text includes numerous clothing patterns, for parkas, mittens, stockings, pants anboots, a list of Inuit clothing terminology, an extensive bibliography and a map.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (284 pages): illustrations.
ISBN:9781772822823
ISSN:0316-1862 ;
0316-1854