Author: GIRARD, F.,
Title: (text), Nouvelle Guinée, Haut Morobé et Bas Sepik. Exhibition Catalogue Musée de l'Homme Paris.
Description: Paris, Musée de l'Homme, 1956. Small 8°, pict. wraps., [24]pp. of text, 7 plates, full-p. marginal black/white text-ills, full-p. sketch-map, plan of the exhib. printed on verso of front wrapper. Woodcarvings, masks and statues, from Morobe & Lower Sepik districts, dutch territor of New Guinea, as collected between 1954-'55 by author, incl. notes on local wars, technique of carving, ceremonial dance, the society, dress, religious life. French text only. Good copy.

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