The making of Asmat art : indigenous art in a world perspective /

Stanley, Nick,

The making of Asmat art : indigenous art in a world perspective / by Nick Stanley. - xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-232) and index.

Introduction -- The historical appearance of Asmat -- Asmat engagement with the Dutch colonial world, 1949-62 -- Museum scholars and collectors -- Anthropological missionaries and the Indonesian state -- Making carving work -- The Asmat museum of culture and progress -- Consolidating new art forms -- Visual adventures -- Dazzling the anthropologists. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Conclusion

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Art, Asmat
Asmat (Indonesian people)

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