Tengautuli atkuk / the flying parka: the meaning and making of parkas in southwest alaska
Auteur :
Fienup-Riordan, Ann / Rearden, Alice / Meade, Marie
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295751740
Date de publication :
10 oct. 2023
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
771 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Based on nearly two decades of conversations with Yup'ik sewing groups and visits to the National Museum of the American Indian and the National Museum of Natural History, this volume documents the social importance of parkas, the intricacies of their construction, and their exceptional beauty. It features over 170 historical and contemporary images and a glossary in Yup'ik and English.