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University of Wollongong Press, 1996. 251 pages with 153 black & white illustrations. Soft covers 27.5 x 20.1cms. ISBN: 0864183755. In-depth study of Mutuaga, c. 1860-1920s, an artist of the Suau region in the Massim culture district of Papua New Guinea. Identifies him as the author of over 80 carvings, some of which have been long regarded as masterpieces of so-called tribal art. The text covers the Massim people, Massim carving styles, problems of sylistic attribution, Mutuaga and his works and the works of his contemporaries.
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- Publisher University of Wollongong Press, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
- Date 1996
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Wollongong: The University of Wollongong Press, 1996. xv, 251pp, num bw ills, index, bibliography, appendices, 2 tables, 2 maps. Pictorial card. SIGNED and inscribed twice by author (To Beth on half-title & Elizabeth on title page). Otherwise near new. Study of Mutuaga, a great artist of the Suau region in the Massim culture district (Milne Bay) of Papua New Guinea. Mutuaga developed a distinctive style that enables us, one hundred years later, to look at a carving and say "This is Mutuaga". He flourished from about 1880 to the early 1920s. His surviving work includes more than eighty carvings which are illustrated in this book. . Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.
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