Tom Wolfe Carves Jointed Santas
Jointed dolls are an ancient concept. As a folk art in the American Appalachians and elsewhere, Dancing Sams have used the jointed idea to create a dancing motion when moved by a vibrating board for hundreds of years. When Tom Wolfe was visiting the British Museum in London, he came upon an Egyptian doll that was constructed just like the Santas in this book. The jointed Santas in this book are delightful. They can be easily posed and made to do a variety of things. And they are easily carved, following the step-by-step color photo illustrations. From the carving to the joint construction to the painting, Tom makes it easy for even the novice…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-88740-539-6
- EAN: 9780887405396
- Produktnummer: 4131015
- Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Masse: H27.5 cm x B21.3 cm x D0.7 cm 316 g
- Abbildungen: 300 color photos, patterns
- Gewicht: 316
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Tom Wolfe is one of the leading caricature woodcarvers in America. He carves and teaches at his studio in Spruce Pine, North Carolina.
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