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Duff, Wilson, Newcombe, Dr. C.F.

Stone Clubs from the Skeena River Area *SIGNED BY AUTHOR*

The Queen's Printer, 1963

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Year of publication
1963
Place of printing
British Columbia
Author
Duff, Wilson, Newcombe, Dr. C.F.
Publishers
The Queen's Printer
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
Reprint
Keyword
Stone Clubs from the Skeena River Area Provincial Museum, Victoria British Columbia notes and photographs which the, Provincial Museum acquired with the Newcombe Collection in 1961, was a small bundle marked 'Tsimshian stone batons.' It contained, materials which Dr. Newcombe had assembled, with the intention of publishing an article, on a remarkable series of more than 35 carved stone clubs found, together in a cache at an old village-site on the Bulkley Canyon, near Hazelton in the upper Skeena area in 1898 Metlakatla, Temlahan Northwest Coast Indians Pacific Native Peoples Art, British Columbia
Binding description
S Paperback
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
No

Description

12 pages. Bibliography. Thirty black and white illustrations of clubs. Inscribed and signed 'Wilson' atop first page. "Among the notes and photographs which the Provincial Museum acquired with the Newcombe Collection in 1961 was a small bundle marked 'Tsimshian stone batons.' It contained materials which Dr. Newcombe had assembled, with the intention of publishing an article, on a remarkable series of more than 35 carved stone clubs found together in a cache at an old village-site on the Bulkley Canyon near Hazelton in the upper Skeena area in 1898." - from page 1. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book