Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Seller Inventory # 6612av
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Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Some minor light shelf wear. An illustrated introduction to the traditional arts of the Pacific, examining objects from Melanesia, Polynesia and neighbouring regions. It explores the aesthetics and meanings of Pacific art, including sculpture, masks and ceremonial objects, and considers how artistic traditions were shaped by religion, social life and cultural identity. The book also looks at the effects of European exploration, missionary activity and wider cultural change on Indigenous artistic traditions. Seller Inventory # 053170
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Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
1st Ed. Australian Natural History supplement No. 1, 1988. 48 PP with 1 map, 1 b/w "untitled drawing" and 86 colour photos. Inside front cover: Mask from area between Yuat and Keram Rivers, East Sepik. Inside back cover: Uli figure, Siar village, New Ireland. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29 x 21.5. Aesthetics and meaning. Tradition and change. Explorers and missionaries. Seller Inventory # 33433
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