Notice catalographique « Chiefly feasts : the enduring Kwakiutl potlatch »
- Titre
- Chiefly feasts : the enduring Kwakiutl potlatch
- Auteur ou éditeur
- Jonaitis, Aldona, 1948-
- Cole, Douglas, 1938-1997
- Jacknis, Ira
- Suttles, Wayne P., 1918-2005
- Webster, Gloria Cranmer
- Lehman, Ellen J., 1944-
- American Museum of Natural History
- Lieu de publication
- Seattle, WA|New York, NY
- Maison d'édition
- University of Washington Press
- American Museum of Natural History
- Date de publication
- 1991
- Collation
- 300 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 x 27 cm
- Résumé
- A collection of art (masks, head-dresses, blankets, coppers, feast dishes, and other Kwakiutl ceremonial objects) made by [Kwakwaka'wakw Indigenous peoples] of northern Vancouver Island and the nearby mainland.
- Notes
- The spelling of Kwak wala / Wayne Suttles -- Chiefly feasts : the creation of an exhibition / Aldona Jonaitis -- Streams of property, armor of wealth : the traditional Kwakiutl potlatch / Douglas Cole -- George Hunt, collector of Indian specimens / Ira Jacknis -- The contemporary potlatch / Gloria Cranmer Webster -- Postscript : the treasures of Siwidi / Judith Ostrowitz and Aldona Jonaitis.
- Catalog of a travelling exhibition held at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, October-February 1992 and others.
- Langue
- English = Anglais
- Sujet
- Kwakwaka'wakw - Rites and ceremonies
- Potlatch - British Columbia
- Kwakwaka'wakw art
- Indigenous peoples - North America - Canada
- Kwakwaka'wakw - Rites et cérémonies
- Potlatch - Colombie-Britannique
- Art Kwakwaka'wakw
- Autochtones - Amérique du Nord - Canada
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0-295-97115-0
- Pays
- United States
- Type de document
- Monograph = Monographie
- Localisation
- E 99 K9 C45
- Clé
- 19
- Collection
- Catalogue