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Hardcover Santa Cruz Island Figure Sculpture and Its Social and Ritual Contexts Book

ISBN: 1931707812

ISBN13: 9781931707817

Santa Cruz Island Figure Sculpture and Its Social and Ritual Contexts

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In this ethnographic study of traditional sculpture from Santa Cruz Island, near the Solomon Islands in the southwest Pacific the late anthropologist William H. Davenport presents a distinctive genre of figure sculpture produced for and used in traditional religious rituals and ceremonies. The body of the book discusses the history of Santa Cruz Island society since the first Europeans came to the area in 1595, the cultural meanings of its most conspicuous...

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