Nukuoro : sculptures from Micronesia / edited by Christian Kaufmann and Oliver Wick ; [translators, Nigel Stephenson, Nora Scott]
- Bib ID:
- 6221891
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Riehen, Switzerland : Fondation Beyeler ; Munich : Hirmer, 2013
- ©2013
- 279 pages : illustrations (some colour), map, portraits ; 31 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9783777420288
- 377742028X
- Full contents:
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- Nukuoro and the world of Polynesia / Philippe Peltier
- Kawe, the figure carving from Nukuoro, now in Auckland Museum / Roger Neich
- German sources on Nukuoro and the ancestor statues : Kubary, Jeschke and the Hamburg South Sea Expedition / Hilke Thode-Arora
- Objects from the outside world : walking in and out / Marion Melk-Koch
- A tino aitu figure below the surface / Christina Hellmich
- New observations on Nukuoro wood sculptures : lost, found, dormant and dubious / Adrienne L. Kaeppler
- An art history of Nukuoro statuary / Bernard de Grunne
- Catalogue raisonné of all known Nukuoro figures / Bernard de Grunne
- A contribution to the knowledge on the peoples of the South Seas : Nukuor (Monteverde Islands) / Johann D.E. Schmeltz and Rudolf Krause
- History of the Nukuoro Islanders (eastern Caroline Islands), recorded during several sojourns between 1910 and 1913 / Carl Jeschke
- A final update on tino aitu carvings, their makers in the western Pacific and their collectors from overseas / Christian Kaufmann and Oliver Wick
- Figure of a divinity (tino) / Douglas Newton
- Comments on de Menil Nukuoro figure A 8418 / Roger Neich
- The Sope figure in Berlin revisited / Leonie Gärtner.
- Notes:
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- Outgrowth of a meeting at the Beyeler Museum in June 2009 to study fifteen sculptures as part of an exhibition entitled Visual Encounters, and including translations of documents from earlier studies. Cf. introd.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273) and index.
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- Also Titled:
- Sculptures from Micronesia
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