Synopses & Reviews
More than 280 designs, originally produced by Native Americans of the U.S. Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and the western coast of Canada make up this rich design collection. Products of the Nootka, Kwakiutl, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and other groups, the images depict stylized plants, birds and animals, abstract borders and repeating patterns, dramatic totemic images and symbols, and a host of other decorative elements.
The attractive and sometimes startling motifs provide artists, designers, and craftspeople with an inexpensive and richly varied selection of decorative images that will be invaluable to any design library.
Synopsis
Scores of striking designs from Native Americans of the Northwest include images by the Nootka, Kwakiutl, Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, and other groups. Attractive, sometimes startling motifs depict stylized plants, birds and animals, abstract borders and repeating patterns, dramatic totemic images, and other decorative emblems. 283 black-and-white illustrations.
Synopsis
Over 270 designs from art of Nootka, Kwakiutl, Tlingit, other groups. Stylized plants, abstracts, repeating patterns, totemic images, more.