University of Washington Press,
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The living tradition of Yup'ik masks : agayuliyararput = our way of making prayer
Yup'ik Contributors -- Introduction: Our Way of Making an Exhibit -- Masks' History -- Yup'ik People of Western Alaska -- Masks in Museums: Collecting the Past for the Future -- Masks' Meaning -- Making the Unseen Seen -- Masks and the Stories They Tell -- In the Qasgiq -- Suppression and Revival of Masked Dancing -- Making a Mask -- Human Senses in Yup'ik Iconography and Oral Tradition -- Dance and Song: The Body and Breath of the Mask -- Collectors and Collections: New Stories for Old Masks -- Collectors Come to the Yukon -- Kuskowim Collections and Collecting -- Masks and Masked Dancing at Hooper Bay and Qissunaq.
Fienup-Riordan, Ann.
Anchorage Museum of History and Art.
Ann Fienup-Riordan ; translations by Marie Meade ; photography by Barry McWayne.
The living tradition of Yup'ik masks : agayuliyararput = our way of making prayer