The raven's tail

Name/Title

The raven's tail

Entry/Object ID

E78.N78.S26

Description

The author researched Northwest Coast Indian Northern Geometric Style Robes from historical data and fragments, reconstructing the original weaving process and materials to recreate "Chief Kotlean's robe." Historical data, materials and twining techniques extensively detailed and illustrated.

Collection

Edith Wyle Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

edith wyle collection, hand weaving, indian art, indian textile fabrics, indians of north america--clothing, robes

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Cheryl Samuel

Publisher

University of British Columbia

Date Published

1987

Call No.

E78.N78.S26

ISBN

774802243, 9780774802246

LCCN

88154292

Notes

Length: 167

General Notes

Note

From the collection of Edith Wyle.