Treasures from native California : the legacy of Russian exploration / Travis Hudson and Craig D. Bates ; edited by Thomas Blackburn and John R. Johnson ; foreword by Stephen Watrous ; afterword by Glenn Farris.

By: Hudson, Travis [author.]Contributor(s): Bates, Craig D [author.] | Blackburn, Thomas C [editor.] | Johnson, John R. (John Richard), 1949- [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2015]Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations (some color), color mapContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781611329841Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Material culture -- California -- Catalogs | California -- Discovery and exploration -- RussianGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Treasures from native California : the legacy of Russian exploration.DDC classification: 979.4/01 LOC classification: E78.C15 | H83 2015Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: the Kunstkamera's California Collection -- Documenting a collection: the collectors and their objects -- A superb collector visits California: Ilia G. Voznesenskii -- Describing a people: the Russians as California ethnographers -- Objects of the quest: hunting and gathering equipment -- Objects of home and hearth: food preparation and shelter -- Interacting with the supernatural: ritual dress -- Objects for festive occasions: music, gifts, and games -- Some comments on significance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the Kunstkamera's California Collection -- Documenting a collection: the collectors and their objects -- A superb collector visits California: Ilia G. Voznesenskii -- Describing a people: the Russians as California ethnographers -- Objects of the quest: hunting and gathering equipment -- Objects of home and hearth: food preparation and shelter -- Interacting with the supernatural: ritual dress -- Objects for festive occasions: music, gifts, and games -- Some comments on significance.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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