From the time the two groups first came into contact in the 16th century, Canada's Native people saw design potential in a wide range of European trinkets. Their creativity is detailed in this thoroughly researched history of Native tailoring up to 1900.
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From the time the two groups first came into contact in the 16th century, Canada's Native people saw design potential in a wide range of European trinkets. Their creativity is detailed in this thoroughly researched history of Native tailoring up to 1900.
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Add this copy of Trade Ornament Usage Among the Native People of Canada: to cart. $29.95, good condition, Sold by Peninsula Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by National Historic Sites, Parks Service, Environment Canada.
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Very Good- 0660143976. This is an in-depth study of the "wide range of ornaments by white entrepreneurs, missionaries, explorers, and government officials" that were supplied to the Indians and Inuit of Canada during the historic period as well as the items that the aboriginal peoples "fashioned on their own by modifying imported goods." The text is accompanied by very interesting illustrations and photos, as well as maps. Contains a bibliography in the rear. There is no indication of the edition, and is presumed to be the first edition. There is a little cover rubbing from shelf wear, else this is a clean, tight and unmarked book in the publisher's original pictorial wrappers. Weight: 1.85 pounds; Studies in Archaeology, Architecture, and History Series; Color & B&W Illustrations, Maps; 4to 11"-13" tall; 244 pages.
Add this copy of Trade Ornament Usage Among the Native Peoples of Canada to cart. $40.00, very good condition, Sold by Dave Wilhelm Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Evanston, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Parks Service Canada.
Add this copy of Trade Ornament Usage Among the Native Peoples of Canada to cart. $43.00, very good condition, Sold by Edmonton Book Store rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Edmonton, AB, CANADA, published 1992 by Environment Canada.
Add this copy of Trade Ornament Usage Among the Native Peoples of Canada to cart. $65.78, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Intl Specialized Book Services.
Add this copy of Trade Ornament Usage Among the Native Peoples of Canada to cart. $127.05, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Intl Specialized Book Services.
