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Fascinating challenges : studying material culture with Dorothy Burnham /

"In 1990, Dorothy Burnham, a renowned authority on textiles and former curator at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, began work with three curators at the Canadian Ethnology Service of the Canadian Museum of Civilization. This book marks the 10th anniversary of this rewarding collaboration. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thompson, Judy, 1946-
Corporate Authors: Canadian Ethnology Service, Canadian Museum of Civilization
Other Authors: Burnham, Dorothy K., Tepper, Leslie Heyman, 1947-, Hall, Judy, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, ©2001.
Series:Mercury series.
Paper (Canadian Ethnology Service) ; no. 136.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Traditional summer clothing of the Dena'ina and the Gwich'in : variations on a theme / Judy Thomspon
  • The oldest Athabaskan garment? / Judy Thompson
  • The Gwich'in solution / Dorothy K. Burnham
  • Revitalization / Judy Thompson
  • My people did this : the re-making of a Gwich'in garment / Karen Wright Fraser
  • The Gwich'in traditional clothing project / Ingrid Kritsch
  • "Following the traditions of our ancestors" : Inuit clothing designs / Judy Hall
  • Masters of design / Dorothy K. Burnham
  • The old made new again : James Teit and the revitalization of cultural knowledge / Leslie Tepper
  • The making of a traditional Nlaka'pamux silver-willow cape / Pearl Hewitt
  • The observant eye : analyzing Nlaka'pamux woven mats / Leslie Tepper
  • "To make them beautiful" : porcupine quill decorated moccasins from the St. Lawrence-Great Lakes / Judy Hall.