The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai'i
Author | : John Dominis Holt |
Publisher | : Bishop Museum Press |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-10 | : IND:39000005576983 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai'i by : John Dominis Holt
Download or read book The Art of Featherwork in Old Hawai'i written by John Dominis Holt and published by Bishop Museum Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes in detail various aspects of Hawaiian featherwork. Discusses each garment or object in regard to its artistic design and appearance, its symbolic significance, the genealogical and heraldic implications in its design and its practical uses and historic importance.