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Mutuaga. A Nineteenth-Century New Guinea Master Carver
Beran, Harry: Mutuaga. A Nineteenth-Century New Guinea Master Carver. University of Wollongong Press, 1996. 251 pages with 153 black & white illustrations. Soft covers. 27.5 x 20.1cms. In-depth study of Mutuaga, c. 1860-1920s, an artist of the Suau region in the Massim culture district of Papua New Guinea. Identifies him as the author of over 80 carvings, some of which have been long regarded as masterpieces of so-called tribal art. The text covers the Massim people, Massim carving styles, problems of sylistic attribution, Mutuaga and his works and the works of his contemporaries.
In-depth study of Mutuaga, c. 1860-1920s, an artist of the Suau region in the Massim culture district of Papua New Guinea. Identifies him as the author of over 80 carvings, some of which have been long regarded as masterpieces of so-called tribal art. The text covers the Massim people, Massim carving styles, problems of sylistic attribution, Mutuaga and his works and the works of his contemporaries.
