Basketry: Traditional Techniques

Author: Bryan Sentance

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Price : 65.00 NZD
ISBN : 9780500286708
Publisher : thames
Imprint : thames
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Weight (g) : 1.14
Publication date : 12 February 2007
Dimensions : 280mm X 240mm X 15mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Dewey classification : 746.412
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Pages : 216
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Illustrations : 833 illustrations, 697 in colour
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Description

Newly available in paperback, "Basketry" explores in depth the techniques and materials used to construct baskets around the world, demystifying basketry and giving a basis for understanding, appreciating and identifying the baskets of the world. Copious colour photographs, diagrams and archive photography of international basketry provide a rich source of comparison and reference. This book will provide a wealth of information and visual reference not only to basket makers, ethnologists and collectors, but also to artists, designers and students.

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"Reveals the manifold correspondences between baskets made in widely differing and geographically distant cultures."

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Materials; Techniques; Decoration; From the Cradle to the Grave The World at Your Fingertips.

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