The Pitjantjatjara And Their Crafts

The Pitjantjatjara And Their Crafts

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Peter Brokensha
Binding: Paperback
Published: Aboriginal Arts Board, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work chronicles the intricate world of the Pitjantjatjara people, meticulously detailing their traditional crafts and the profound cultural significance embedded within each creation. It presents an authoritative account of the materials, techniques, and artistic expressions that define their heritage, offering readers a deep understanding of Indigenous Australian artistry. The narrative illustrates the vital role these crafts play in daily life, ceremony, and the transmission of knowledge across generations. Brokensha's research uncovers the rich tapestry of a vibrant culture through the lens of its material productions, providing an invaluable resource for ethnographers and art enthusiasts alike.

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Description

Author: Peter Brokensha
Binding: Paperback
Published: Aboriginal Arts Board, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This scholarly work chronicles the intricate world of the Pitjantjatjara people, meticulously detailing their traditional crafts and the profound cultural significance embedded within each creation. It presents an authoritative account of the materials, techniques, and artistic expressions that define their heritage, offering readers a deep understanding of Indigenous Australian artistry. The narrative illustrates the vital role these crafts play in daily life, ceremony, and the transmission of knowledge across generations. Brokensha's research uncovers the rich tapestry of a vibrant culture through the lens of its material productions, providing an invaluable resource for ethnographers and art enthusiasts alike.