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The Social Life of Teak (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9786164510821)
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x- A fascinating, original and beautiful book examining the many aspects of teak, using oral histories to examine the history of one of the world's most valuable commodities, prized for its durability and beauty over millennia
- All new photographs by renowned photographer Tim Webster
In this illustrated anthology of oral histories, people connected personally or professionally to teak speak of survival, change and learning, creativity and destruction, growth and demise. Woven together these experiences bring to light the way teak has been sought, crafted, cultivated, traded and valued over time.
With photographs throughout by renowned photographer Tim Webster. In The Social Life of Teak, the authors also use oral histories to examine the history of one of the world's most valuable commodities, prized for its durability and beauty over millennia, Virginia's insightful texts are accompanied by Tim's unique photographic vision.Author: Tim Webster, Virginia Henderson
ISBN-10: 6164510821
ISBN-13: 9786164510821
Publisher: River Books
Language: English
Published: 05/06/2024
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.82lbs
Size: 9.30h x 9.90w x 1.00d
By Tim Webster
xNew Zealander Virginia Henderson has been based in Southeast Asia since 1990 and is an oral historian with a doctorate in heritage management. Tim Webster is a documentary photographer specializing in theater, dance and architectural heritage photography.
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