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Arts and crafts of Indonesia / Anne Richter ; photographs by John Storey.

By:

Richter, Anne, (1949 -)

Contributor(s):

Storey, John

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books , 1994.Description: 160 p. : illus. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780811804813

Subject(s):

Decorative arts -- -Indonesia

DDC classification:

745 RIC

LOC classification:

NK1059 .R53 1994

Abstract: In Indonesia, fine textiles, masks, puppets, baskets, pottery, and metalwork are created for utilitarian purposes, to embellish and sanctify everyday life, and as offerings to the gods. With more then 150 color photgraphs, this book offers a vivid portrait of Indonesian societies.

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Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	745 RIC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		052017

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index.

In Indonesia, fine textiles, masks, puppets, baskets, pottery, and metalwork are created for utilitarian purposes, to embellish and sanctify everyday life, and as offerings to the gods. With more then 150 color photgraphs, this book offers a vivid portrait of Indonesian societies.

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