Name: Pacific Encounters: Art & Divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860: Art and Divinity in Polynesia, 1760-1860
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Author: Steven Hooper
ISBN: 9780714125756

portada Pacific Encounters: Art & Divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860: Art and Divinity in Polynesia, 1760-1860

Type

Physical Book

Publisher

British Museum Press

Author

Steven Hooper

Synopsis "Pacific Encounters: Art & Divinity in Polynesia 1760-1860: Art and Divinity in Polynesia, 1760-1860"

Brings together many Polynesian objects gathered during the early period of contact with European voyagers, missionaries and settlers. This book presents around 270 items with short captions, including sculptures in wood and stone; feather and basketry images; decorated bark cloths; ornaments and valuables of ivory, bone and nephrite; and more.