Description
Book Synopsis: pp. 246, color and b/w illustrations, map. The author considers masks as an integral part of ceremonialism, and studies their use in story, dance, vision, and festivals. Previous owner's inscription on half title page and previous owner's name on FEP.
Details
Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Eskimo masks with this captivating book. With over 200 pages of colorful and black-and-white illustrations, the intricate details of these ceremonial masks are brought to life. Explore the rich cultural significance of masks in Eskimo ceremonies, dances, and festivals through the author's insightful study. Each page is a visual treat, offering a glimpse into a world of story and vision unlike any other.
Discover the ancient traditions and artistry behind Eskimo masks as you delve into the pages of this exquisite book. From intricate carvings to elaborate designs, each mask tells a story of its own. Whether you're a collector, art enthusiast, or simply curious about indigenous cultures, this book provides a comprehensive look at the historical and ceremonial importance of these remarkable creations.
Uncover the mysteries of Eskimo masks and their role in cultural expression with this engaging book. Gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and symbolism behind each mask as you journey through the author's exploration of their use in rituals and celebrations. Let the images and insights in this book transport you to a world of art and ceremony that will leave you captivated.
Learn more about Eskimo masks and the fascinating world of indigenous artistry.
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