TY  - BOOK
AU  - Welsch,Robert Louis
AU  - Webb,Virginia-Lee
AU  - Haraha,Sebastian
ED  - Hood Museum of Art.
ED  - Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
TI  - Coaxing the spirits to dance: art and society in the Papuan Gulf of New Guinea 
SN  - 094472230X
AV  - GN671.N5 W42 2006
U1  - 306.09953 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Hanover, N.H.
PB  - Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Papua New Guinea
KW  - Exhibitions
KW  - Art, Melanesian
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Collectors and collecting
N1  - Catalog of an exhibition to be held at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., Apr. 1-Sept. 17, 2006, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y., Oct. 24, 2006-Sept. 2, 2007; Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-99) and index; Coaxing the spirits to dance; Robert L. Welsch --; The changing meaning of art in the Papuan Gulf : a view from the Papua New Guinea National Museum; Sebastian Haraha --; In situ : photographs of art in the Papuan Gulf; Virginia-Lee Webb --; Ex situ : a brief history of collecting in the Papuan Gulf; Robert L. Welsch
N2  - "Coaxing the Spirits to Dance emerges from over ten years of research by the catalogue's authors both in Papua New Guinea and with the Hood Museum of Art's collections of Oceanic art. It explores the relationship between artistic style and expression and social life in the Gulf of Papua New Guinea, opening up new resources to readers and researchers alike."--BOOK JACKET
ER  -