Research Catalog

Title

Objects of exchange : social and material transformation on the late nineteenth-century Northwest Coast : selections from the American Museum of Natural History / Aaron Glass, editor ; [with essays by] Mique'l Askren [and others] ; with contributions by students at the Bard Graduate Center.

Publication

New York : Bard Graduate Center : Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2011.

Supplementary Content

Publisher description

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Glass, Aaron
• Askren, Mique'l
• Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture.
• American Museum of Natural History.

Description

xxi, 253 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 23 cm

Subject

• 1800-1899
• Indians of North America > Material culture > Social life and customs > Northwest Coast of North America > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Indians of North America > Commerce > History > Northwest Coast of North America > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Indians of North America > Northwest Coast of North America > Social life and customs > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Material culture > Northwest Coast of North America > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Exchange > Northwest Coast of North America > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Intercultural communication > Northwest Coast of North America > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Social change > Northwest Coast of North America > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Colonial influence
• Commerce
• Ethnic relations
• Exchange
• Indians of North America > Commerce
• Indians of North America > Social life and customs
• Intercultural communication
• Material culture
• Social change
• Northwest Coast of North America > Ethnic relations > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Northwest Coast of North America > Colonial influence > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Northwest Coast of North America > Commerce > History > 19th century > Exhibitions
• North America > Northwest Coast of North America

Genre/Form

• Exhibition catalogs.
• History.

Note

• Catalogue of the exhibition shown in the Focus Gallery of Bard Graduate Center from January 26 to April 17, 2011.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-249) and index.

Contents

Essays. Objects of exchange : material culture, colonial encounter, Indigenous modernity / Aaron Glass -- Dancing our stone mask out of confinement : a 21st century Tsimshian epistemology / Mique'l Askren -- Charles Edenshaw on the colonial frontier / Margaret Blackman -- Bracelets of exchange / Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse -- Beadwork for basketry in nineteenth-century Tlingit Alaska / Megan Smetzer -- Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas : it looks like manga / Judith Ostrowitz -- Catalogue of the exhibition / BGC graduate students with Aaron Glass -- Commentaries. On the relational exhibition in digital and analog media / Aaron Glass and Kimon Keramidas -- What we do : the Focus Gallery / Nina Stritzler-Levine.

Call Number

JQD 22-145

ISBN

• 9780300174427
• 030017442X

LCCN

2010049885

OCLC

671705455

Title

Objects of exchange : social and material transformation on the late nineteenth-century Northwest Coast : selections from the American Museum of Natural History / Aaron Glass, editor ; [with essays by] Mique'l Askren [and others] ; with contributions by students at the Bard Graduate Center.

Imprint

New York : Bard Graduate Center : Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2011.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-249) and index.

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Publisher description

Chronological Term

1800-1899

Added Author

Glass, Aaron

Askren, Mique'l

Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture.

American Museum of Natural History.

Research Call Number

JQD 22-145