Incised Bamboo from New Caledonia: A Visual Analysis

The intricate artwork that adorns bamboo artefacts from New Caledonia is made up of a restricted range of basic elements. By combining and recombining these elementary shapes—chevrons, triangles, pentagons—the artists have produced narratives of a potentially high documentary quality. Before these n...

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Main Author: Burns, Margaret E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2002
In: The Australian journal of anthropology
Year: 2002, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-22
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