Arctic clothing

Title Statements

Full title :Arctic clothing / edited by J.C.H. King, Birgit Pauksztat and Robert Storrie.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mcgill-Queen's University Press
Place of Publication:Montreal
Language:eng
Publication Date:2005.

The Physical Object

Description:160 pages : : illustrations, maps, portraits ; : 30 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0773530088, 9780773530089
oclc:ocn756352715
LC Classification:GT1605A732005NOR
Dewey Decimal:391/.0089/97011

Introduction / J.C.H. King -- Keynote Address: Our Clothing, our Culture, our Identity / Veronica Dewar -- Pt. 1 Personal Narratives -- Seams of Time / Jana Harcharek -- My Recollections -- Nengqerralria, Yupiaq Elder Elena Charles / Elena Charles -- How Do We Heal? / Dixie Masak Dayo -- Quiet and Reserved Splendor: Central Yup'ik Eskimo Fancy Garments of Kuskokwim Bay, Bering Sea / Chuna McIntyre

Pt. 2. Materials -- Caribou and Seal Hair; Examination by Scanning Electron Microscopy / Nigel D. Meeks and Caroline R. Cartwright -- Arctic Clothing from Greenland / Frederikke Petrussen -- The Poor Man's Raincoat: Alaskan Fish-skin Garments / Fran Reed -- Tupigat (Twined things): Yup'ik Grass Clothing, Past and Present / Ann Fienup-Riordan -- Birds and Eskimos / Shepard Krech III

Pt. 3. Styles and Techniques -- Eskimo Sewing Techniques in Relation to Contemporary Sewing Techniques -- Seen through a Copy of a Qilakitsoq Costume / Karen Pedersen -- Iniqsimajuq: Caribou-skin Preparation in Igloolik, Nunavut / Leah Aksaajuq Otak -- Amautiit / Rhoda Akpaliapik Karetak -- Women's Skin Coats from West Greenland- with Special Focus on Formal Clothing of Caribou Skin from the Early Ninettenth…