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culture and history in Solomon Islands

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Lissant Bolton, Ben Burt
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Sean Kingston Publishing
Language
English
Pages
149

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Subjects
Solomon Islanders, Congresses, History, Social life and customs, Cultural property, Material culture, Solomon Islands Art, Wood-carving, Ethnology, Ethnologie, Kunst, Sachkultur, Antiquities, Kwara'ae (Solomon Islands people)
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Solomon Islands, Salomoninseln

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Table of Contents

Solomon Islands artefact traditions and their historical transformation / Ben Burt and Lissant Bolton
Santa Cruz feather-money / Salome Samou
Kesa and other shell valuables from Choiseul / Rhys Richards
Shell valuables and history in Roviana and Vella Lavella / Peter J. Sheppard and Richard Walter
Traditional money and artefacts in Malaita / Michael Kwa'ioloa
Bata : the adaptable shell-money of Langalanga, Malaita / Pei-yi Guo
Clan valuables of Guadalcanal / Jackson Gege
Collecting Makira : Kakamora stones, shrine stones and the grounds for things in Arosi / Michael Scott
Some family treasures of Santa Isabel / Evelyn Tetehu
Regenerating local arts at the Kwaio Cultural Centre / David Akin
War canoes of the western Solomons / Edvard Hviding
The trade in wood carvings from Aorigi, Makira / Sandra Revolon
Artistic Bellona in the contemporary art of Solomon Islands / Jari Kupiainen.

Edition Notes

"The book derives from the Melanesian Art project of the British Museum and the University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council 2005-10. This project brought most of the authors together in 2006 for a research programme and conference at the British Museum on 'Art and History in the Solomon Islands'"--Title page verso.

"The publication of this volume, as well as the British Museum conference, was supported by the Bergen Pacific Studies Research Group, University of Bergen, Norway"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-145) and index.

Supported by Research Council of Norway Grant no. 185646

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Culture and history in Solomon Islands
Copyright Date
2014

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Dewey Decimal Class
306.099593
Library of Congress
GN671.S6 T45 2014, GN671.S6 T45 2014

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149 pages
Number of pages
149

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OL43303875M
ISBN 10
1907774211
ISBN 13
9781907774218
OCLC/WorldCat
866922508

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