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INTERPRETING BIRCH BARK SCROLLS JOAN M. VASTOKAS Trent University Midewiwin birch - bark scrolls comprise what is probably the most significant body of visual documents available in the study of native North American art history . Their ...
INTERPRETING BIRCH BARK SCROLLS JOAN M. VASTOKAS Trent University Midewiwin birch - bark scrolls comprise what is probably the most significant body of visual documents available in the study of native North American art history . Their ...
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... scrolls . Individual images as well as the overall bark format of the song scrolls are much smaller , even miniature , in scale and are incised with greater detail , with fine , tenuous , and often hesitant ... BIRCH BARK SCROLLS 429.
... scrolls . Individual images as well as the overall bark format of the song scrolls are much smaller , even miniature , in scale and are incised with greater detail , with fine , tenuous , and often hesitant ... BIRCH BARK SCROLLS 429.
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the birch bark scrolls . But , as Thomas Vennum ( 1978 ) has been able to show , specific motifs in a variety of song scrolls , when matched with surviving song texts , exhibit a remarkable regu- larity of meaning . This makes it ...
the birch bark scrolls . But , as Thomas Vennum ( 1978 ) has been able to show , specific motifs in a variety of song scrolls , when matched with surviving song texts , exhibit a remarkable regu- larity of meaning . This makes it ...
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