Description: CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLATCH By Aldona Jonaitis The magnificent collection of art made by the Kwakiutl Indians of northern Vancouver Island and the nearby mainland, assembled in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries for the American Museum of Natural History, lies at the heart of 'Chiefly Feasts.' More than one hundred objects from the American Museum and other collections are illustrated in full color, and extended captions incorporating information provided by many members of the Kwakiutl community describe their history and acquisition. EMH* * * * * * * * * * Please view all of the photos for additional detail on this items' condition, and feel free to ask us any questions. Thank you for considering a purchase! Our customer's satisfaction is our top priority. In the event you experience any problems with your order, please contact us prior to leaving a negative or neutral feedback and we'll be sure to offer a speedy resolution to any issues that may arise. PAYMENTSo Paypal is the only method of Payment we accept. No exceptions can be made. o Payment must be received within 7 days of the auction's end. o Items left unpaid for more than 7 days are eligible to be re-listed or have an unpaid item claim filed. SHIPPINGo Please be aware of our shipping charges prior to placing a bid. o We do offer combined shipping. Please email after the auction's end requesting a revised / combined invoice. o Requests for combined shipping will be handled on a case by case basis. It may not be possible to combine certain larger items if we feel it may jeopardize a safe arrival. o Any item sold is eligible for local pick up at our retail store Thursday through Saturday between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Please note that payment must be cleared online prior to pick up, as we are unable to accept cash or process payment at our location. o Local pick up items not claimed within 21 days will be re-listed without notice and considered a donation. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERSo We ship internationally through EBay's Global Shipping Program. Please read the rules and regulations of such program, including the payment of tariffs and import fees.
Price: 12.95 USD
Location: Middle Island, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Year Published: 1996
Format: Paperback
Title: Chiefly Feasts: the Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch
Author: Aldona Jonaitis
Tribal Affiliation: Kwakiutl Potlatch
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Culture: Canadian Aboriginal
Handmade: No
Number of Pages: 300