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Sydney: Doubleday, 1992. Cloth, x, 149 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Photographs by Reg Morrison, Jennifer Isaacs, and contributing photographers. SIGNED. First Edition. Boldly signed by the author, Jennifer Isaacs, on the title page, no dedication. Small remainder mark (ink dot)/tail edge, near spine. Dust jacket slightly sunned/front cover & spine. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Aboriginal Australian Art. Anangu Maruku Punu = Aboriginal woodcraft. Works of art by the Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara, and Ngaanyatjarra people, known collectively as Anangu.. SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.
Desert crafts : Anangu Maruku Punu. by ISAACS, Jennifer (ed.)
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Sydney : Doubleday, 1992. Quarto, boards in dust jacket, pp. 149, illustrated; an excellent copy. Introduction to Anangu people, defined as Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara and Ngaanyatjara but including Matutjara and Ngaatjatjara; outstations and use of modern technology there; Uluru and Katatjuta; outline of struggle for land rights; founding of Pitjantjatjara council; brief outlines of several myths; attitudes and responses of Anangu to tourists; development of woodcarving and craft industry; Amata Craft Centre; foundations and role of Maruku; details of craft purchasing trip; Anangu knowledge and use of natural resources; manufacturing techniques; innovative practices; introduced crafts such as knitting, weaving, rugmaking, batik; vocabulary for tools, weapons and materials.
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Desert Crafts: Anangu Maruku Punu
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NY: Doubleday. G in G DJ. (1992). Traditional & contemporary craft & carvings of Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara & Ngaanyatjara people (Anangu) whose land covers . the central & south-western desert areas of Australia & incorporate the Uluru/Katatjuta National Park. Details materials & techniques used by Anangu to make their craft & explains the significance of each item. Damp stain at bottom of book & dust jacket. .
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Sydney; Doubleday; 1992.. First Edition; Med. 4to; pp. x, 149; illustrated title page, text illustrated with numerous cloured photographs, bibliography, footnotes, appendix (Plants Used by Anangu for Craft), index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, last couple of pages with a light stain to bottom corner otherwise a very good copy.
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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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