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The coppers of the Northwest Coast Indians : their origin, development, and possible antecedents /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
American Philosophical Society,
1989.
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| Series: | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society ;
v. 79, pt. 1. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Use and Meaning of Coppers in the Period Between 1860-1920: Coppers. Environmental Conditions. Cosmologies. Social Structure. Meanings Attributed to Copper. The Roles of Coppers in Each of the Five Societies. Comparison of Coppers in the Historical Context
- The Early Development of Coppers in Historical Context: Ealry Period 1741-1840. Copper Objects of the Native People Seen by Europeans. sources of Native Copper. Amount and Type of Trade Copper Introduced. Type of European Copper Traded 1750-1840. The Later Period 1840-1920. Coppers 1840-1920
- The Native Copper Question: Native Metal-Working Technology. Metallurgical and Metallographic Analysis
- Formal Antecedents to Coppers: European Objects. Archaeological Artifacts. Ethnographic Artifacts
- Conclusions.