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Art and rituals of Papua New Guinea

Original title : Korewori: Magic Art from the Rain Forest

2003
104 p.
Illustrated

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Museum des Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland, 2003, 104 pp., softcover. This illustrated publication showcases over 100 captivating sculptures from the Korewori River area in Papua New Guinea, representing carved creator beings and demons integral to local rituals. The first accessible presentation of Korewori art. In excellent condition.

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Date: 2003
Pagination: 104 p.
Illustrations: Illustrated

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Korewori: Magic Art from the Rain Forest

Museum des Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland, 2003, 104 pp., softcover.
The area of the Korewori River in Papua New Guinea is the source of fascinating sculptures: images of carved creator beings and demons that were of great ritual importance as helpful hunting spirits. This illustrated publication for the first time presents the moving art of the Korewori in a real accessible form. More than 100 figures created by the people of the Korewori River area of Papua New Guinea from the world's largest collection.
In excellent condition.

Korewori: Magic Art from the Rain Forest Museum des Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland, 2003, 104 pp., softcover. The area of the Korewori River in Papua New Guinea is the source of fascinating sculptures: images of carved creator beings and demons that were of great ritual importance as helpful hunting spirits. This illustrated publication for the first time presents the moving art of the Korewori in a real accessible form. More than 100 figures created by the people of the Korewori River area of Papua New Guinea from the world's largest collection. In excellent condition.