Description: Discover the beauty and richness of Eskimo culture with "Eskimo Masks: Art and Ceremony" by Dorothy J. Ray. Photographs by Alfred A. Blaker. This hardcover book, complete with a dust jacket, offers 258 pages filled with stunning illustrations and captivating stories about the significance of masks in the Eskimo tradition. Explore the themes of meditation, afterlife, beliefs, history of ideas, inspirational works, sculpture, weapons, rituals, metaphysical, natural materials, culture, ornamental fishes, survival, creativity, theater, monsters, alternative medicine, death, environment, nature & earth, mind, body & spirit, pageants, parades & festivals, sociology, fantasy, art & culture. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history and art of the Eskimo people. Preowned condition. Dustjacket is tattered along edges. Book pages have some slight wrinkling from longtime storage and little use. Published 1967 by University of Washington Press.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Dust Jacket
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Eskimo Masks : Art and Ceremony
Illustrator: Yes
Author: Dorothy J. Ray
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Genre: Art & Culture, Environment, Nature & Earth, Fantasy, Folklore & Mythology, Geography, History, Imagery, Magic, Mind, Body & Spirit, Mysticism, Pageants, Parades & Festivals, Photography, Religious & Spiritual, Sociology, Spirituality
Topic: 3D Design, Afterlife, Alternative Belief Systems, Anthropology, Beliefs, Books, Collectibles, Cultural Studies, Culture, Death, Demons, Ethnic Studies, Ghosts, Inspirational Works, Metaphysical, Mind, Monsters, Native Americans, Natural Materials, Natural Medicine, Nature, Ocean, Rituals, Sculpture, Spirits, Supernatural, Theology, Witchcraft, Native America
Number of Pages: 258 Pages
