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Focusing on the intricate carving techniques and symbolism in Native American art, this work by Franz Boas delves into the decorative practices of the Indians of the North Pacific Coast. Originally published in 1897, it reflects Boas's deep understanding of cultural anthropology. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography that highlights Boas's significant contributions to the field, including his role in establishing anthropology as an academic discipline in the United States.
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The Decorative Art of the Indians of the North Pacific Coast, Franz Boas
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Decorative Art of the Indians of the North Pacific Coast
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Franz Boas
- Publisher
- Detzer Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 62
- ISBN13
- 9781473301931
- Description
- Focusing on the intricate carving techniques and symbolism in Native American art, this work by Franz Boas delves into the decorative practices of the Indians of the North Pacific Coast. Originally published in 1897, it reflects Boas's deep understanding of cultural anthropology. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography that highlights Boas's significant contributions to the field, including his role in establishing anthropology as an academic discipline in the United States.