Plumes from Paradise: Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and their Impact on New Guinea and Nearby Islands Until 1920 - Pamela Swadling - Books - Sydney University Press - 9781743325445 - November 1, 2018
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Plumes from Paradise: Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and their Impact on New Guinea and Nearby Islands Until 1920

Pamela Swadling

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Plumes from Paradise: Trade Cycles in Outer Southeast Asia and their Impact on New Guinea and Nearby Islands Until 1920

The natural resources of New Guinea and nearby islands have attracted hunters, traders and collectors for generations. Among the most sought-after items of the twentieth century was the bird of paradise: their magnificent plumes bedecked women's hats and provided regalia for kings and military men.


352 pages, 129 b&w ill., 9 col. ill., 21 tables; 129 b&w ill., 9 col. ill., 21 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 1, 2018
ISBN13 9781743325445
Publishers Sydney University Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 794 g