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Asmat Art Woodcarvings of South West New Guinea

Dirk Smidt
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Description:Asmat Art features the world-renowned woodcarvings of the Asmat, former head-hunters who live in the western half of New Guinea. Working with stone adzes, bone, and bits of shell, early carvers fashioned the local wood into stunning masterpieces. Editor Dirk Smidt has gathered together distinguished experts on Asmat art and culture to describe the physical and spiritual world of the Asmat, the techniques and motifs used by master carvers, and to present an historical overview of European collections of Asmat art.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Asmat Art Woodcarvings of South West New Guinea. To get started finding Asmat Art Woodcarvings of South West New Guinea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
168
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
George Braziller Publishers
Release
1993
ISBN
ACkSAQAAIAAJ

Asmat Art Woodcarvings of South West New Guinea

Dirk Smidt
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
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Description: Asmat Art features the world-renowned woodcarvings of the Asmat, former head-hunters who live in the western half of New Guinea. Working with stone adzes, bone, and bits of shell, early carvers fashioned the local wood into stunning masterpieces. Editor Dirk Smidt has gathered together distinguished experts on Asmat art and culture to describe the physical and spiritual world of the Asmat, the techniques and motifs used by master carvers, and to present an historical overview of European collections of Asmat art.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Asmat Art Woodcarvings of South West New Guinea. To get started finding Asmat Art Woodcarvings of South West New Guinea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
168
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
George Braziller Publishers
Release
1993
ISBN
ACkSAQAAIAAJ

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