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In the spirit of the ancestors : contemporary Northwest Coast art at the Burke Museum
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"In the Spirit of the Ancestors celebrates the vitality of contemporary Pacific Northwest Coast art by showcasing a selection of objects from the Burke Museum's collection of more than 2,400 late-t...
"In the Spirit of the Ancestors celebrates the vitality of contemporary Pacific Northwest Coast art by showcasing a selection of objects from the Burke Museum's collection of more than 2,400 late-twentieth- and early-twenty-first-century Native American works"--
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- edited by Robin K. Wright and Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse
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- English
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- Seattle : Bill Holm Center for the Study of Northwest Coast Art, Burke Museum : in association with University of Washington Press, [2013]
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- ix, 150 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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- 9780295992600, 0295992603
- OCLC
- ocn817593999
- Based on an exhibition of the same name held at the Burke Museum in 2006. (Introduction)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-141) and index.
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