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Objects of exchange : social and material transformation on the late nineteenth-century Northwest Coast : selections from the American Museum of Natural History
Title
Objects of exchange : social and material transformation on the late nineteenth-century Northwest Coast : selections from the American Museum of Natural History / Aaron Glass, editor ; [with essays by] Mique'l Askren ... [et al.] ; with contributions by students at the Bard Graduate Center.
ISBN
9780300174427
Published
[New York] : Bard Graduate Center : Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture ; New Haven : Distributed to the trade by Yale University Press, c2011.
Physical Description
xxi, 253 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 22 cm.
Notes
Catalogue of the exhibition shown in the Focus Gallery of Bard Graduate Center from January 26 to April 17, 2011.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 01, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bib
Contents
Essays
Objects of exchange : material culture, colonial encounter, Indigenous modernity / Aaron Glass
Dancing our stone mask out of confinement : a 21st century Tsimshian epistemology / Mique'l Askren
Charles Edenshaw on the colonial frontier / Margaret Blackman
Bracelets of exchange / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse
Beadwork for basketry in nineteenth-century Tlingit Alaska / Megan Smetzer
Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas : it looks like manga / Judith Ostrowitz
Catalogue of the exhibition / Aaron Glass with BGC graduate students
Commentary
On the relational exhibition in digital and analog media / Aaron Glass and Kimon Keramidas
The Focus Gallery : towards an alternative practice / Nina Stritzler-Levine.
Subjects
Indians of North America > Material culture > Northwest Coast of North America > Social life and customs > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Indians of North America > Commerce > Northwest Coast of North America > History > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America > Social life and customs > 19th century > Exhibitions.
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Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture.
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