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9780794601034

Spirit of Wood

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  • ISBN13:

    9780794601034

  • ISBN10:

    0794601030

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-12-15
  • Publisher: Periplus Editions
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Summary

In Malaysia, woodcarvers are venerated as artists who have a mystical affinity with wood. This collection of over 250 photographs and line drawings explores the mystical connection between Malaysian woodcarvers and their craft.

Author Biography

Dr. Farish A Noor is a Malaysian political scientist and human rights activist who has written extensively about Malaysia's past and the politics of history in the country, and is an avid collector of Malaysian art and antiquities.

Eddin Khoo has written extensively on Malay arts and crafts. He is currently involved in establishing a foundation to support the culture of the east coast of the Malay Peninsula.

Table of Contents

The Cult of Wood
Forms and Designs
Origins
CATALOG (with descriptions of the items, their provenance, materials, motifs and usage)
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