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Greenstone Carving: Techniques and Concepts in Pounamu

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Synopsis

* Fully redesigned edition of sought-after guide to greenstone carving * Includes background to stone, Maori design, techniques and tools * Contains easy-to-follow instructions, colour photos of works

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RRP: $39.99 NZD

Author: Len Gale

ISBN: 9781990042164

Published: 6/14/2022

Pages: 84

Format: Paperback / softback

About the Author

Len Gale spent a lifetime committed to arts and crafts. After a varied career as a railway engineer, high-school teacher and artist, he devoted his later years to sharing and documenting aspects of his work, including in four books: Greenstone Carving, Wood Carving, Creative Metal and Technology Basics. Len passed away in 2016 at the age of 89.

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Greenstone Carving: Techniques and Concepts in Pounamu