The Asmat of New Guinea : the journal of Michael Clark Rockefeller / edited with an introduction by Adrian A. Gerbrands.

The Asmat of New Guinea : the journal of Michael Clark Rockefeller /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rockefeller, Michael Clark (Author)
Corporate Author:	Museum of Primitive Art (New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors:	Gerbrands, A. A. (Adrianus Alexander), 1917-1997 (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Museum of Primitive Art, MCMLXVII [i.e. 1967]
Subjects:	Asmat (Indonesian people) Art, Asmat > Catalogs. Art, Asmat. Catalogs.
Acquisition Notes:	Gift of Anne d'Harnoncourt and Joseph Rishel

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Introduction: Art and Artist in Asmat Society
Michael Rockefeller's Photographs and Field Notes From His First Trip
Catalogue of Object-Shields-Drums-Horns-Paddles-Sago Pounders-Spears
Canoe Prows-Ancestor Vessels and Poles-Masks-Skill-Skirts/Daggers/Nose Ornaments
Exhibition of the Michael C. Rockefeller Collection
Glossary of Asmat Words
Index of Villages-Map.