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- Title
Gifts from the Dawn Land: 19th Century Wabanaki Souvenir Beadwork Part 2.
- Authors
Green, Richard
- Abstract
The article features the 19th century Wabanaki souvenir beadwork. It offers overview of the history of the Wabanaki collections which represent the five Algonkian-speaking Northeastern Native nations that comprised of Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Penobscot, and Western Abenaki. It also mentions the important role played by Catholic missions as being instrumental in the introduction of European style floral designs among the Wabanaki group, who revolutionizes the repertoire of decorative design.
- Subjects
ABENAKI (North American people); PROTEROZOIC Era; ALGONQUIANS (North American peoples); MALECITE (North American people); PENOBSCOT (North American people); DECORATIVE arts
- Publication
Whispering Wind, 2019, Vol 47, Issue 1, p6
- ISSN
0300-6565
- Publication type
Article