First peoples of Canada : masterworks from the Canadian Museum of Civilization /

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This beautifully designed, full-colour book presents a collection of 150 archaeological and ethnographic objects produced by Canada's First Peoples - including some that are roughly 12,000 years old - that represent spectacular expressions of creativity and ingenuity.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Pilon, J.-L. (Jean-Luc) (Author), Laforet, Andrea Lynne, 1948- (Author), Prince, Nicholette, 1964- (Author), Dyck, Ian G. (Author), Yellowhorn, Eldon, 1956- (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Museum of Civilization
Other Authors: Cardinal, Douglas (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : [Gatineau, QC] : University of Toronto Press ; Canadian Museum of Civilization, [2013]
Subjects:
Indian arts > Canada > Exhibitions.
Indians of North America > Material culture > Canada > Exhibitions.
Indians of North America > Canada > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Antiquities > Exhibitions.
Native arts > Canada > Exhibitions.
Native peoples > Material culture > Canada > Exhibitions.
Arts des Peuples autochtones > Canada > Expositions.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
ART > History > General.
Indigenous peoples > Antiquities
Indian arts
Indians of North America > Antiquities
Indians of North America > Material culture
Canada
Exhibition catalogs
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Douglas Cardinal
  • Introduction / Jean-Luc Pilon and Nicholette Prince
  • A Bastion of Our Past: A Short History of the Canadian Museum of Civilization / Jean-Luc Pilon, Nicholette Prince, and Ian Dyck
  • The Canadian Museum of Civilization's Collection of First Peoples' Artifacts and Art / Andrea Laforet
  • First Nations of Canada: Language Families; Culture Areas; First Nations of Modern Canada / Eldon Yellowhorn
  • First Peoples of Canada: Masterworks from the Canadian Museum of Civilization.

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