Power and Prestige: The Arts of Island Melanesia and the Polynesian Outliers

  • Paperback
  • Cambridge: Hurst Gallery, 1996
By Hurst, Norman
Cambridge: Hurst Gallery, 1996. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Catalog of exhibition of Melanesian artifacts (including New Guinea) at the Hurst Gallery. Includes many objects from the Johnson family museum, collected on voyages from around WWII. Additional notes and price list laid in. Includes mostly color with a few black and white photographs of 106 items along with brief descriptions and bibliography. Black paper wrappers with green title to front panel and spine. Clean and bright. Housed in the original mailing envelope. Minor wear to envelope. Size: thin quarto. 88 pages. ART/061925.

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