Prairie Forum, vol. 14, no. 1, Spring, 1989, pp. 98-100
Description
Book reviews of 2 books:
Scalping and Torture: Warfare Practices Among North American Indians by Georg Friederici, Gabriel Nadeau, and Nathaniel Knowles.
Hair Pipes in Plains Indian Adornment by J. C. Ewers.
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 2, Spring, 1989, pp. 27-30
Description
Compares works produced early in his career to those produced between 1977 and 1982.
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The Study of Material Culture: The Case of Southwest Textiles
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suzanna Baizerman
Museum Anthropology, vol. 13, no. 2, May 1989, pp. 14-18
Description
Looks at the ethnic boundary art world by using publications on Southwest textiles, especially those done by the Navajo. In this way material culture in general can be studied.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 205-236
Description
The transformation of First Nation arts and crafts over the past century in response to changing mainstream demand, includes a history of the Indian art and crafts movement.
Traditional Musical Culture at the Native Canadian Center in Toronto
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wendy Wickwire
Canadian Journal for Traditional Music, vol. 4, 1976, pp. 48-55
Description
Discusses musical culture being revived by a group of Ojibwa Indians at an urban friendship centre in Toronto by examining elements that appear in the music.
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 161-186
Description
Using contemporary Huron examples, reviews Native American art history practises in terms of the "new art history" which rejects the "concept of linear evolution culminating with western European art and the equation of artistic with cultural style."
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, 1989, pp. 253-272
Description
Replication of these wooden masks, together with the continued carving and use of False Faces, has contributed to the survival and stability of the Iroquois.