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Catalogue of a unique exhibition that showed for the first time Easter Island's distinctive art forms as expressions of supernatural and secular power. Dating from the twelfth to the late nineteenth century, the works in the exhibition ranged from one of the island's renowned stone figures to refined wooden sculpture, rare bark-cloth effigies, and examples of rongorongo, the island's unique and undeciphered script.  Each of the fifty exhibits is illustrated in excellent colour or black & white plates with accompanying detailed descriptions.  Large paperback. 80 pages.  New condition.  Cat No 4402

£ 15.00

Eric Kjellgren

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New

Paperback

158839011X

2001

Region: Australasia/Pacific

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