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Chisel and brush = le ciseau et la brosse.: R72-190/1985-PDF

"Printmaking in the Canadian Arctic started in Cape Dorset in the late 1950s. Working in poorly heated plywood buildings, a small group of interested people experimented with the use of local materials: supplies being brought in by ship once a year, conditions did not allow for elaborate printmaking techniques requiring complicated equipment"--Inuit stonecut and stencil prints.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
TitleChisel and brush = le ciseau et la brosse.
Variant title
  • Ciseau et la brosse
Publication typeMonograph
LanguageBilingual-[English | French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Parallel description[French]
Note(s)
  • Title from cover.
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada].
  • Text in English and French.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Indian Affairs and Northern Development, c1984.
Description[20] p. : ill., photographs
Catalogue number
  • R72-190/1985-PDF
Departmental catalogue numberQS-8354-010-BB-A1
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