The cedar plank mask : a Northwest Coast Indian art activity book /

McNutt, Nan.

The cedar plank mask : a Northwest Coast Indian art activity book / by Nan McNutt ; design and illustration by Yasu Osawa, Westcoast Indian art by George David and Greg Colfax. - Seattle : Sasquatch Books, 1997. - 41 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm. - A Northwest Coast Indian art series .

Ages 9 - 12.

Examines the Cedar Plank mask and art of the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, and provides detailed instructions for reproducing it. Includes an adult teaching guide. The Cedar Plank Mask focuses on the art of the Nuu-chah-nulth people of the west coast of Vancouver Island and the Makah people of Washington state. In the fiction story, Michael lives with his grandparents, and he visits a museum with his class. There, he sees the masks of his people, and the class creates a paper mask to take home. When he arrives home, his grandfather gives him a Lightning Serpent Mask. The featured cut-out activity is the creation of this mask. (Source: CM: Canadian Review of Materials)

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Creative activities and arts
Cedar
First Nations--Britsh Columbia--Art
First Nations--Masks
Art--Study and teaching


Nuu-chah-nulth
Makah Nation [Washington]
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