xii, 216 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 31 cm
Notes:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Seattle Art Museum, Feb. 19-May 10, 1998, and other museums Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Looking Backward: An Introduction 1. Ancient Roots: Prehistoric Perspectives on Northwest Coast Art 2. Curious Visions: Northern Northwest Coast Art in the Historic Period 3. Sleeping Treasures: Northwest Coast Art of the Late Prehistoric Period 4. Changing Times: Art of the Early Classic Era, 1820-1865 5. Expanding Traditions: Art of the Late Classic Period, 1865-1920 6. Bridging Generations: Northwest Coast Art in the Middle 20th Century, 1920-1965 7. The Spirit of the Masters: Northwest Coast Art in the Contemporary Period, Since 1965