The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai'i
by John Dominis Holt
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- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/none
- ISBN 10
- 0914916688
- ISBN 13
- 9780914916680
- Seller
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Woodside, New York, United States
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About This Item
From the back cover: "Hawaiian featherwork objects are among the most treasured objects to be found in the Pacific collections of the world's greatest museums...[This book] is...the first complete book ever published about this cultural genre...with a collection of family histories, legends, chants, scholarly commentaries..." Prosuely illustrated with color illustrations & photographs.
Table of Contents: Preface; First Encounters; The Birds; Cultural Manifestations; Lei Hulu; Kahili; Akua Hulu Manu; Mahiole; Capes & Cloaks; Appendices; Glossary with Note on Orthography in Hawaiian; Index.
Table of Contents: Preface; First Encounters; The Birds; Cultural Manifestations; Lei Hulu; Kahili; Akua Hulu Manu; Mahiole; Capes & Cloaks; Appendices; Glossary with Note on Orthography in Hawaiian; Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- FBLBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1014
- Title
- The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai'i
- Author
- John Dominis Holt
- Format/Binding
- Intact binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0914916688
- ISBN 13
- 9780914916680
- Publisher
- Topgallant Publ. Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Hawaii; Hawai'i; featherwork; feather art; Hawaiian art; Polynesian art;
- Size
- 178pgs.
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