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Hawaiian Artifacts Exhibition Catalog
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Price: |
27.00 |
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Title: |
HAWAII: THE ROYAL ISLES |
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Author: |
by Roger G. Rose - with an Introductory Essay by Adrienne L. Kaeppler
Photographs by Seth Joel |
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ISBN: |
0-910240-27-2 |
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Description: |
Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 67 Large softcover (8 x 10 3/4), Bishop Museum Press Special Publication 67, 1980. 223 pages. Color and b/w photos. |
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Condition: |
Clean and bright interior, mild age discoloration inside back cover, cover edge and corner wear,
tight straight spine, some scuff and scratch and mild dents to glossy surface. |
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Summary: |
Hawaiian History & Tradition - The Gods Were Many - - Arrival of the First Missionaries -
Calabashes and Kings - The Hula - Featherwork - Chiefly Ornaments - Kamehameha Dynasty -
Kalakaua Dynasty - Kings and Queens of Hawaii - Map of Hawaii Detailed Photographs of a Variety of Objects & Art Depictions This is the catalog of the Bishop Museum's traveling exhibition from 1980 to 1983
which stretched from Chicago to Denver, LA and San Francisco to Seattle, New York, Boston
and Washington D.C. Beautifully photographed, a great variety of pieces are presented.
Detailed information on each piece is in a separate section in the back of the book.
Also given are a Glossary and a listing of the Kings and Queens of Hawaii and years of reign.
" .......Treasures of Hawai'i.....Feather work, paintings, sculpture, cloth, jewelry,
vintage photos, maps, etc. Illustrated with 305 plates in color and b/w.
Catalog and historical notes on the exhibit.
Fascinating look at some of the history of our 50th State." CLICK THE "MORE IMAGES" LINK ABOVE TO SEE MORE OF THIS TITLE |
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