Carving masks : tribal, ethnic & folk projects

Bridgewater, Alan. (Author). Bridgewater, Gill. (Added Author).

Summary: A collection of woodcarving projects, presenting step-by-step instructions, drawings, photographs, and hands-on-tool illustrations for creating twelve tribal masks from cultures around the world.

Record details

ISBN: 0806913363
ISBN: 9780806913360
Physical Description: print
160 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Publisher: New York : Sterling Pub., c1996.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Woodcarved masks: rituals & traditions -- Tools, techniques & materials -- Projects: Green man mask (Britain); Flour spout mask (Alsace, Europe); Fool mask (Europe); Ugandan mask (Africa); Baule mask (Ivory Coast, Africa); Fang mask (Africa); Bapende mask (Congo, Africa); Kwakiutl mask (Northwest coast of North America); Haida mask (Northwest coast of North America); Tsimshian mask (Northwest coast of North America); Barong mask (Bali, Indonesia); Lombok mask (Timor, Indonesia).