Household archaeology on the Northwest Coast
By: edited by Elizabeth A. Sobel, D. Ann Trieu Gahr, and Kenneth M. Ames.
Contributors: Sobel, Elizabeth A.; Gahr, D. Ann Trieu.; Ames, Kenneth M.; Society for American Archaeology. Meeting
Series: Archaeological series ;; 16; Archaeological series (Ann Arbor, Mich.) ;; 16.
Publisher: International Monographs in Prehistory
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9781879621381; 9781879621398
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Dwellings.; Indian architecture -- Northwest Coast of North America .; Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Antiquities.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Northwest Coast of North America .; Social archaeology -- Northwest Coast of North America .; Northwest Coast of North America -- Antiquities.
Notes: "Volume started as a symposium on household production in Northwest Coast societies, held at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Chicago, Illinois in 1998"--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / D. Ann Trieu Gahr, Elizabeth A. Sobel, Kenneth M. Ames; title: Thinking about household archaeology on the Northwest Coast / Kenneth M. Ames; title: Houses and domestication on the Northwest Coast / Yvonne Marshall; title: Architects to ancestors : the life cycle of plankhouses / D. Ann Trieu Gahr; title: A chief's house speaks : communicating power on the northern Northwest Coast / Gary Coupland; title: Temporality in Northwest Coast households / Colin Grier; title: Of a more temporary cast : household production at the Broken Tops Site / David V. Ellis; title: The Tsimshian household through the contact period / Andrew Martindale; title: Household prestige and exchange in Northwest Coast societies : a case study from the lower Columbia River Valley / Elizabeth A. Sobel; title: Households at Ozette / Stephan R. Samuels; title: Formation processes of a lower Columbia River plankhouse site / Cameron McPherson Smith; title: Households and production on the Pacific Coast : the Northwest Coast and California in comparative perspective / Jeanne R. Arnold.