This magnificant book showcases more than 250 of the finest example of traditional jewelry from the Pacific. Myraid designs and materials, including jade, whale teeth and bone, shark teeth, tapa, shells, and plant fibers, are woven together in a skillful combination of color and craftsmanship. Apart from their beauty, these personal items also convey information about power, status, and community. Their significance, the ceremonies in which they are worn, and the messages they convey are explored in an illuminating introductory essay. Drawing on the extensive collections of the Auckland Museum, the jewelry shown here represents a vast.
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Pacific Jewerly & Adornment by Curator of Ethnology Roger Neich ebook pdf epub mobi
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