Analysing abalone
From the left: Walter Joseph, Murphy Stanley and Walter Harris examining abalone shells. Abalone is an important material in Northwest Coast art. It is used as a decorative inlay, as jewellery, and it is sewn onto robes and ceremonial regalia. It is often used to denote power, rank, and prestige.
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| Format: | Still Image |
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1972
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| Online Access: | https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-1575/analysing-abalone |