Anthropology of the North Pacific rim
By: edited by William W. Fitzhugh and Valérie Chaussonnet.
Contributors: Fitzhugh, William W., 1943-; Chaussonnet, Valérie.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 379
Subjects: Ethnology -- North Pacific Region -- Exhibitions.; Ethnology -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Exhibitions.; Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Exhibitions.; Eskimos -- Alaska -- Exhibitions.; North Pacific Region -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions.; Siberia (Russia) -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions.; Alaska -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: Collection of 23 papers on the traditional cultures of the coastal and island peoples of northeastern Siberia and northwestern North America and the Bering Strait region.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"The essays in this volume were presented at a symposium held at the opening of the joint Soviet, American, and Canadian exhibition, 'Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska,' September 22-23, 1988, at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution"--T.p. verso.