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Asmat Art: Woodcarvings Of Southwest New Guinea,New Hay House Never Before Has The CaseAsmat Art Features The Worldrenowned Woodcarvings Of The Asmat, Former Headhunters Who Live In The Western Half Of New Guinea. Working With Stone Adzes, Bone, And Bits Of Shell, Early Carvers Fashioned The Local Wood Into Stunning Masterpieces. Editor Dirk Smidt Has Gathered Together Distinguished Experts On Asmat Art And Culture To Describe The Physical And Spiritual World Of The Asmat, The Techniques And Motifs Used By Master Carvers, And To Present