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Incised figurine tablets from Kodiak, Alaska

Arctic anthropology2 (1) • Published In 1964 • Pages: 118-134

By: Clark, Donald Woodforde, Isaacs, Jane.

Abstract
This source describes and analyzes incised figurine tablets of Kodiak Island. Subjects discussed are stylistic variation, distribution within sites, concentration of sixteen tablets, figurine tablets elsewhere on Kodiak, figurine tablets elsewhere in Alaska, distribution and dating, stones with geometric designs, use of engraved stones, and the art. Illustrations are located at the end of the source, pages 127-134.
Subjects
Comparative evidence
Prehistory
Cultural participation
Representative art
culture
Alutiiq
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
North America
Sub Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Marlene Martin ; 1976 -1977
Field Date
1959-1962
Coverage Date
ca.1000 A.D.
Coverage Place
Kizhuyak and Monashka Bay sites, Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States
Notes
Donald W. Clark ; drawings by Jane Isaacs
Includes bibliographical references (p.125-126)
LCCN
sf 78000711
LCSH
Koniagmiut Eskimos