Description

This classic is now reissued as an authorized Second Edition. This version includes even more historic photos, with many full-color images, diagrams, and reflections from the author in a Forty Years Later section.

Since it was first published by Seattles Center for Wooden Boats in 1991 to preserve the masterful forms of First Nations watercraft, a major renaissance of Northwest Coast Native Canoeing has blossomed. Yet this books value remains as it offers a rich historic perspective, archival photographs and carefully recorded drawings of ancient style representative canoes. This book has become a Must-Have to better understand the extraordinary quality of the ancestors achievements.

Over three decades, the limited-edition monograph, Coast Salish Canoes became a collectors item. The best overview of the lore, technology and cultural heritage of local Native American watercraft. [O]f great interest to maritime historians, museums, educators and anyone interested in Northwest Coast Native American art and culture. Association of King Country Community Museums.

Author: Leslie Lincoln
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Val Books
Published: 02/14/2025
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.14d
ISBN: 9780997392333
Language: English

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