The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art

A discussion of the use of several design elements in Algonkian art by different native groups, with emphasis on a primary element known as the double-curve motive, as well as their origin, nature, and possible symbolism. Among the tribes identified in the paper as users of the double-curve motive a...

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Main Author: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Government Printing Office 1914
Subjects:
Indian art > North America
Algonquian Indians
eskimo*
montagnais
naskapi
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/105530
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns/105530 2023-12-31T10:06:30+01:00 The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art The double curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 North America 1914 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., map image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/105530 eng eng Government Printing Office Ottawa, Ontario (9.03MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/TheDoubleCurveMotiveInNortheasternAlgonkianArt.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books E 98 A7 S73 1914 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/105530 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Indian art--North America Algonquian Indians Text Book 1914 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z A discussion of the use of several design elements in Algonkian art by different native groups, with emphasis on a primary element known as the double-curve motive, as well as their origin, nature, and possible symbolism. Among the tribes identified in the paper as users of the double-curve motive are the Montagnais, Naskapi, and Eskimo of Labrador. Part of the two series "Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada) 42", and "Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada). Anthropological series no. 1". Includes bibliographical references. Book eskimo* montagnais naskapi Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Indian art--North America
Algonquian Indians
spellingShingle Indian art--North America
Algonquian Indians
Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art
topic_facet Indian art--North America
Algonquian Indians
description A discussion of the use of several design elements in Algonkian art by different native groups, with emphasis on a primary element known as the double-curve motive, as well as their origin, nature, and possible symbolism. Among the tribes identified in the paper as users of the double-curve motive are the Montagnais, Naskapi, and Eskimo of Labrador. Part of the two series "Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada) 42", and "Memoir (Geological Survey of Canada). Anthropological series no. 1". Includes bibliographical references.
format Book
author Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
author_facet Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
author_sort Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
title The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art
title_short The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art
title_full The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art
title_fullStr The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art
title_full_unstemmed The double-curve motive in northeastern Algonkian art
title_sort double-curve motive in northeastern algonkian art
publisher Government Printing Office
publishDate 1914
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/105530
op_coverage North America
genre eskimo*
montagnais
naskapi
Newfoundland studies
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montagnais
naskapi
Newfoundland studies
op_source Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
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Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books
E 98 A7 S73 1914
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/105530
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