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Book Title: Salish Blankets: Robes Of Protection And Transformation, Sym...
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Salish Blankets : Robes of Protection and Transformation, Symbols of Wealth
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.5 in
Subject: Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Item Weight: 16.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Leslie H. Tepper, Willard Joseph, Janice George
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Art, Social Science
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
