Author: DUUREN, D. VAN,
Title: Twee Aziatische metaaltechnieken Damasceen en Pamor; M. FORRER, Netsuke: van objets trouvés tot objets recherchés. Published in:Aziatische Kunst, 25-1 (maart 1995).
Description: Amsterdam, VvAK, 1995. Original limp wrappers, stapled. pp.14-21. With 10 captioned black/white illustrations in text, featuring Keris blades, pamor, motifs, an oversheath and 2 illustrations featuring metallurgic components; pp.2-13. With 21 captioned black/white illustrations featuring types of Netsuke discussed, notes/references at very end. [Aziatische Kunst, 25-1]. Two dutch language expert contributions of which the first one is a comparative assessment of two metallurgic techniques to sword- and keris blades, damascene and pamor; the second contribution informs on the development of Netsuke, from objets trouvés to collectibles. This issue includes some other contributions, bookreviews, communications. Very fine copy.

Keywords: keris kris krissen metallurgy damascene pamor netsuke collectibles culture heritage legacy tradition indonesia japan southeastasia asiatic art craft history