Featuring more than 200 hand-carved art spoons, this collection is the definitive photographic record of the world's most brilliant and beautiful examples of art spoon design. Spoons are not just utilitarian tools but are also revered as powerful ceremonial and symbolic objects Showing how spoonmaking has been a respected craft and art form in many cultures for centuries, this work celebrates the resurgence of the art form in recent years. A fascinating visual record of great art in an unusual form, A Gathering of Spoons presents a dazzling variety of forms, materials, and carving techniques and showcases the finest work in spoonmaking from around the world, with each piece beautifully photographed to present its unique visual appeal.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Linden Publishing Co Inc
ISBN-13
9781610351300
eBay Product ID (ePID)
139655151
Product Key Features
Book Title
A Gathering of Spoons: the Design Gallery of the World's Most Stunning Wooden Art Spoons
Author
Norman D Stevens
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Architecture, Decorative Art
Publication Year
2012
Genre
Art & Culture
Number of Pages
126 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
277mm
Item Width
211mm
Item Weight
522g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Norman D Stevens
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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