Tiwi
Author(s): Jennifer Isaacs
The dangerous waters separating mainland Australia fromTiwi islands have seen blossoming of an art &culture unique to Tiwi people. Often abstract &geometric, with strong patterns, use of colour, it is basis for shapes of traditional carvings, such as that used in burial ceremonies, more recently, on fabric, paper, pottery, canvas and jewellery.
Product Information
General Fields
- :
- : Melbourne University Press
- : The Miegunyah Press
- : 1.971
- : September 2012
- : 31.00 cmmm X 25.20 cmmm X 3.00 cmmm
- : Australia
- : November 2012
- : January 2018
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jennifer Isaacs
- : Hardback
- : 1012
- : en
- : 709.01
- : 327