Plaited Arts from the Borneo Rainforest |
|
| Editor:
| Sellato, Bernard |
| Series title: | NIAS Studies in Asian Topics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-87-7694-074-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $68.00 |
Book Description:
|
Recognizes the plaiting tradition as the primary creative expression of the peoples of Borneo, producing the most ingenious and aesthetically appealing material goods found on the island. Using a contextual and interdisciplinary approach, the book explores how people in Borneo rely on plaited articles, whether for daily use or in the ritual sphere.
Recognizes the plaiting tradition as the primary creative expression of the peoples of Borneo, producing the most ingenious and aesthetically appealing material goods found on the island. Using a contextual and interdisciplinary approach, the book explores how people in Borneo rely on plaited articles, whether for daily use or in the ritual sphere.