First peoples of Canada : masterworks from the Canadian Museum of Civilization / / Jean-Luc Pilon and Nicholette Prince ; with a foreword by Douglas Cardinal ; contributions by Ian Dyck, Andrea Laforet, and Eldon Yellowhorn

• Autore: Pilon J.-L (Jean-Luc)
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (176 p.)
• Disciplina: 971.004/97074
• Soggetto topico: Indian art - Canada; Indians of North America - Material culture - Canada; Indian arts - Canada; Indians of North America - Canada - Antiquities
• Soggetto geografico: Canada
• Persona (resp. second.): PrinceNicholette <1964->; CardinalDouglas; DyckIan G.; YellowhornEldon <1956->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Foreword / Douglas Cardinal -- Introduction / Jean-Luc Pilon and Nicholette Prince -- A Bastion of Our Past: A Short History of the Canadian Museum of Civilization / Jean-Luc Pilon, Nicholette Prince, and Ian Dyck -- The Canadian Museum of Civilization's Collection of First Peoples' Artifacts and Art / Andrea Laforet -- First Nations of Canada: Language Families; Culture Areas; First Nations of Modern Canada / Eldon Yellowhorn -- First Peoples of Canada: Masterworks from the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
• Sommario/riassunto: This beautifully designed, full-colour book presents a collection of 150 archaeological and ethnographic objects produced by Canada's First Peoples - including some that are roughly 12,000 years old - that represent spectacular expressions of creativity and ingenuity.
• Titolo autorizzato: First peoples of Canada
• ISBN: 1-4426-1676-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791222403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II