Our boots : an Inuit women's art / Jill Oakes and Rick Riewe
1995, 1st edition. London : New York : Thames and Hudson. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #428839
ISBN: 0500278601
Physical description; 224 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-213) and index. Contents; Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Canadian Arctic Inuit -- Chapter 1. Tools -- Chapter 2. Skin Preparation -- Chapter 3. Skin Footwear Construction -- Chapter 4. Iglulik Inuit -- Chapter 5. Baffinland Inuit -- Chapter 6. Labrador Inuit -- Chapter 7. Ungava Inuit -- Chapter 8. Caribou Inuit -- Chapter 9. Netsilik Inuit -- Chapter 10. Copper Inuit -- Chapter 11. Inuvialuit -- Conclusion: Identifying Inuit Footwear -- Appendix I: Scientific Names of Animals -- Appendix II: Glossary -- Reference list -- Photography credits -- Index. Subjects; Inuit leatherwork. Inuit women Material culture. Inuit women artists Material culture. Inuit art. Boots Canada. Kamiks Canada. Eskimo leatherwork. Eskimo art. Maroquinerie Inuit.
Price: €25.00