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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo10amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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46 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM JOURNAL skillful builders of canoes, enormous dugouts from cedar trees. Al- though no canoe was being built while I was there, one six fathoms long had l)een made the previous winter. The Indians were still interested in it and manifested considerable pride in showing their work. Urged on by their pride, they carefully explained details and in many cases splen- didly illustrated them, as a result of which I gained dozens of pencil compositions and many local color notes, so that the Haida painting will show graphically the Indians at work carving and steaming the canoe in the midst of characteristic surroundings. From Prince Rupert, our lieadquarters in the north, we traveled to
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CHINOOK CANOE, NEAR VICTORIA The Indian is excavatinsr the interior with an adze Nass Hiver. On oiu- way we were informed that a native artist lived at Georgetown. To learn that a picture painter, not a mere decorator, existed among these serious-minded peoples who are accustomed to make only abstract designs stimulated my interest. Late in the after- noon we moored beside a raft of logs and had to dance our way for many yards over the moving tree trunks to reach the shore. We finally reached the shack of the artist and, watched l)y a large and curious family, were ushered into his "studio." He exhibited odd bits of broken glass which when held toward the light showed strange drawings in color,

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1910
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  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
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