NIAS Tribal Treasures
Subtitle: Cosmic Reflections in stone, wood and golf
Author: Gronert W. / Felman J. / Viaro A.
Material Type: general or thematic Work
Publisher: Volkenkundig Nusanrara Museum, Delft, 1990. Paperback, 4to, size: 21 x 29.7cm, ISBN 90-71423-05-0
Content: 328 p, 330 ill.. b / w, 50 col photos., 4 shots, 2 maps, biblio., biographies, descriptive catalog of the exhibits, glossary
Further information: Text in English with summaries in Dutch. Sought work as thematic and further on the subject.
State of the work: Very good condition
Description
Published on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the Anthropological Museum Nusantara in Delft. This book deals with Arts Island “Nias” next to Sumatra (Indonesia) and tackles for the first time on a plane ethnograghique the disappearance of the cultural heritage of the island of “Nias” because of the current developments. Richly illustrated catalog with texts by experts and exposed object descriptions representing traditional sculptures, gold jewelry, small golden statues, sculptures ancestor, ceremonial cloths, weapons … supplemented with 5 trials J. Feldman: Nias and traditional sculptures; A. Viaro: Traditional architecture in South Nias; A. Ziegler: The party areas. Territories and parties in South Nias; Mr. de Moor: The importance of gold jewelry in the culture of Nias and H. Maier: Stories of Nias. A reference book.
Additional information
| Weight | 1230 g |
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| Dimensions | 21 × 29.7 cm |
