Northwest Coast Books


The Kwakiutl

Written by Stanley Walens / Frank W. Porter III (General Editor)
The Kwakiutl is part of a series "Indians of North America." It provides a reasonably in-depth account of the history of the Kwagiulth, their culture and the effects of contact with the Europeans. Modern issues are covered as well.

There is an 8 page colour section entitled, "Objects of Power and Beauty" showing the elaborate masks used in the Winter Ceremonials.


The Kwakiutl
9½" X 7½", Hardcover, 119 pages.

Chelsea House Publishers, 1992
Numerous black & white photographs, many archival. Maps, bibliography and index.
Spine is sun faded, otherwise very good.


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