The wonder of man's ingenuity : Being a series of studies in archaeology, material culture, and social anthropology by members of the academic staff of the National Museum of Ethnology /

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Main Author: Volkenkunde, Rijksmuseum voor (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1962.

Series: European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000
Mededelingen van het Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde ; 15.

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Call Number: D410

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Dr. P. H. Pott
  • A Religious Subject on a Persian Qalamkār /
  • J. T. P. de Bruijn
  • The Classification of Fishing Gear /
  • H. H. Frese
  • Some Chinese Popular Block-Prints /
  • Gan Tjiang-Tek
  • Symbolism in the Art of Amanamkai, Asmat, South new Guinea /
  • A. A. Gerbrands
  • A Tentative Investigation of the Sai Yok Neolithic Pottery in Thailand /
  • H. R. van Heekeren
  • Nail Fetish and Crucifix /
  • D. G. Jongmans
  • Ancestor Figures from the Maccluer Gulf Area of new Guinea /
  • S. Kooijman
  • The Arrows of Sarmi /
  • A. C. van der Leeden
  • An Ethnographic Puzzle /
  • Sj. Nauta
  • An Annotated Description of Hokusai's Shūga Ichiran /
  • C. Ouwehand
  • Four Demonic Gaṇeśas from East Java /
  • P. H. Pott
  • A Distant Relative of the Silver Mañjuśrī from Ngemplak Semongan /
  • A. H. N. Verwey
  • Children and Non-Western Music /
  • G. D. van Wengen
  • The Relationship Between Mountains and Coast in Ancient Peru /
  • R. T. Zuidema.