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Traditional tapa textiles of the Pacific /Roger Neich and Mick Pendergrast ; photography by Krzysztof Pfeiffer.

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  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-272223

Description

160 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Tapa
Textile fabrics

Originator

Neich, Roger.
Pendergrast, Mick, 1932-
Pfeiffer, Krzysztof.

Contents

1. Tapa in the Pacific -- 2. Making Tapa -- 3. Samoa -- 4. Tonga -- 5. Uvea (Wallis Island) -- 6. Futuna -- 7. Niue -- 8. Cook Islands -- 9. Tahiti -- 10. New Zealand -- 11. Hawaii -- 12. Fiji -- 13. Vanuatu -- 14. Tikopia -- 15. Santa Cruz Islands -- 16. Solomon Islands -- 17. Papua New Guinea.

Publication

New York : Thames and Hudson

Description

160 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.

Notes

"With 243 illustrations, 202 in color and 3 maps."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index.
Gift of Susan Lavitt, 2013.

ISBN

0500279896
9780500279892

Call Number

Coll. GN432.N45 1998

Places

Islands of the Pacific.

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