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Uumajut : Animal Imagery in Inuit Art

@inproceedings{Driscoll1985UumajutA,
  title={Uumajut : Animal Imagery in Inuit Art},
  author={Bernadette Driscoll and Rob McGee and George S. C. Swinton},
  year={1985}
}
Looking at animals in Inuit art, the authors analyze prehistoric Eskimo cultures and carvings, examine Inuit beliefs about animals and look at the meanings of animals in contemporary Inuit art. Includes commentaries by three artists and a glossary of related Inuktitut vocabulary. 
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