Ira Jacknis

Ira Jacknis

Ira Jacknis is an American anthropologist who studies Native American art of the Northwest Coast.

He is currently based at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley.

Bibliography

* Jacknis, Ira (2002) "The Storage Box of Tradition: Kwakiutl Art, Anthropologists, and Museums, 1881-1981." Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.

* Mauzé, Marie, Michael E. Harkin, and Sergei Kan (eds.) (2004) "Coming to Shore: Northwest Coast Ethnology, Traditions, and Visions." Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.


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