Coaxing 'the' Spirits 'to' Dance

Art and Society in the Papuan Gulf of New Guinea. Edited by Robert L. Welsch, Virginia-Lee Webb and Sebastian Haraha. On occasion of the same named exhibition at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 01.04.2006-17.09.2006 and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 24.10.2006-02.09.2007. The catalogue explores the relationship between social life and artistic expression since the nineteenth century in one of the most important art-producing regions of Papua New Guinea. It includes a stunning presentation of hand-carved and hand-painted ancestor boards, masks, drums, skull racks, and personal items. XIII,104 Seiten mit 153 Farbabb., Großformat, broschiert (University of Washington Press 2006) textsauber, leichte Gebrauchsspuren, Ecken und Kanten leicht bestoßen/text clean copy, slight signs of wear, corners and edges slightly bumped

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