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Mermaids and Medicine Women: Native Myths and Legends
Nine tales told by Anishnabae (Ojibwa) elders, elegantly illustrated by Maxine Noel. Mermaids and medicine women, spirits of the wind, water and woods inhabit this book of native tales.
More Than Keeping Cool: Chinese Fans and Fan Paintings
This exquisitely beautiful volume showcases four centuries of Chinese fan paintings-dreamscapes of lilac, lotus, and wisteria, and sailboats in the mist. Author Tsang illuminates the auspicious symbolism that permeates every painting. 150+ colour photographs.
To Please the Caribou: Painted Caribou-skin Coats Worn by the Naskapi, Montagnais, and Cree Hunters of the Quebec/Labrador Peninsula
Dating from 1700 to 1930, these rare and beautiful coats reflect the development of a native art form and the influence of European fashion.
Rococo to Rustique: Early French-Canadian Furniture in the Royal Ontario Museum
Founded by Marius Barbeau, the pioneer of French-Canadian decorative arts, the ROM's is the most significant early French-Canadian furniture collection outside Quebéc. Armoires, cradles, chairs, tables, desks, commodes, buffets, cupboards, chests, and more are represented. 175+ colour
The ROM Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Ontario
The definitive guide to Ontario amphibians and reptiles-frogs, toads, salamanders, lizards, turtles, and snakes. Includes all species observed in Ontario. Written in clear, accessible language. Superb full colour photographs from many of Ontario's most celebrated nature photographers. Colour
The ROM Field Guide to Birds of Ontario
The definitive guide to birds of Ontario. Includes all species observed in Ontario. Written in clear, assesible language. Hundreds of photographs from many of Ontario's most celebrated nature photographers. Colour maps and keys to avian orders and families. Formatted for quick and accurate
The ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario
The authoritative field guide to Ontario wildflowers. Lavishly illustrated with more than a thousand colour photographs by acclaimed naturalist photographers, Designed for quick and accurate species identification. Winner of the 2005 Canadian Museums Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in
Shine Like the Sun: Lustre-painted and Associated Pottery from the Medieval Middle East
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