Nias Sculpture: The Mandala Collection

by Achim Sibeth and Bruce W. Carpenter

The first book solely dedicated to the Art and Culture of Nias in many years, Nias Sculpture features a broad array of unpublished masterpieces from the collection of the Mandala Foundation. For countless centuries, the isolated island of Nias, located far off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, developed a unique culture and stunning art little influenced by the outside world. Descendants of the Austronesians, the ancient peoples who explored and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9791008728
• ISBN13: 9789791008723
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Golden Lotus
• Length: 272 Pages