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Further readings on Northwest Coast art.
One characteristic of NWC 2 D design is its plasticity - the design elements can be stretched, curved or contorted to fit different spaces and forms, all without loosing the integrity of the design. A good example of this is canoe prow paintings, where the design is manipulated to fit the odd shape.
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Further readings on Northwest Coast art.