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  1. The book Cedar by Hilary Stewart is one of the most comprehensive books available on the subject. She carefully demonstrates the use of the Cedar by the Coast Salish people and with the use of wonderful sketches is able to reconstruct much of the life of the people on the Northwest Coast of North America. This book is accurate and thoughtful ...

  2. Anecdotes, oral history and the accounts of early explorers, traders and missionaries highlight the text. Stewart’s 550 drawings and a selection of 50 photographs depict how the people made and used the finished products of the incomparable tree of life to the Northwest Coast Indians—the cedar.

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    • Paperback
    • Hilary Stewart
  3. Mar 1, 1995 · Hilary Stewart explains, through her vivid descriptions, 550 detailed drawings and 50 photographs, the tools and techniques used, as well as the superbly crafted objects and their uses - all in the context of daily and ceremonial life.

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    • Hilary Stewart
    • $29.95
    • University of Washington Press
  4. Jun 1, 1990 · The book Cedar by Hilary Stewart is one of the most comprehensive books available on the subject. She carefully demonstrates the use of the Cedar by the Coast Salish people and with the use of wonderful sketches is able to reconstruct much of the life of the people on the Northwest Coast of North America. This book is accurate and thoughtful ...

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    • Hilary Stewart
  5. Dec 1, 2009 · Cedar: Tree of Life to the Northwest Coast Indians. Hilary Stewart. D & M Publishers, Dec 1, 2009 - Social Science - 192 pages. From the mighty cedar of the rainforest came a wealth of raw...

  6. Hilary Stewart 's 550 drawings and a selection of 50 photographs depict how the people made and used the finished products of the incomparable tree of life to the Northwest Coast Indians -- the cedar.

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  8. Jan 1, 1990 · A wonderful, comprehensive book about Cedar and it's importance to the native cultures of the Pacific North West of America. Beautifully researched, well illustrated and with good archive supporting photos, this book is a must for anyone with an interest in carving, ethnographica and the cultural aspects of this wonderful tree.

    • Hilary Stewart
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