阿斯馬特人

阿斯馬特人

阿斯馬特人（Asmat）是新畿內亞人數約70,000的族群，居住在印度尼西亞巴布亞省西南岸毗鄰阿拉弗拉海面積約19,000平方公里的島嶼上，以木刻傳統聞名於世。

雖然過去數十年間現代社會對阿斯馬特族的影響增加，但他們仍與現代社會疏離，大部分重要的文化傳統得以延續。

外部連結

• Online Bibliography of Asmat Resources
• Asmat Art in the Michael C. Rockefeller Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Asmat Art Gallery
• American Museum of Asmat Art
• Asmat Program, Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance
• Tribe Goes High-Tech to Fight for Rain Forest Home, National Geographic Online article （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Islanders in Indonesia Fear Plunder of "Magic" Trees, National Geographic Online article （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Works of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Metropolitan Museum of Art （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• New York Times Review of "Sky Above, Mud Below" （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• The Cultural Correlates of Warfare Among the Asmat of South-West New Guinea, PhD Dissertation, 1967 （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Asmat Art at the Holmes Museum of Anthropology
• Films about the Asmat produced by the Holmes Museum of Anthropology （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Oleg Aliev's expeditions: the Asmat; photos, documentary films （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）

延伸閱讀

• Eyde, David Bruener. (1967). Cultural Correlates of Warfare Among the Asmat of South-West New Guinea, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, Yale University.
• Gerbrands, Adrian A. (1967) Wow-Ipits: Eight Asmat woodcarvers of New Guinea. The Hague and Paris: Mouton and Company.
• Knauft, Bruce M. (1993). South Coast New Guinea Cultures: History, Comparison, Dialectic. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Konrad, Gunter, Ursula Konrad, and Tobias Schneebaum. (1981). Asmat: Life with the Ancestors. Glashutten, West Germany: Freidhelm Bruckner Publishers.
• Konrad, Gunter and Ursula, eds. (1996). ASMAT, Myth and Ritual, The Inspiration of Art. Venice, Italy: Errizo Editrice.
• Petocz, Ronald G. (1989). Conservation and Development in Irian Jaya. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
• Rockefeller, Michael Clark and Adrian A. Gerbrands. (1967). The Asmat of New Guinea: The Journal of Michael Clark Rockefeller. New York: Museum of Primitive Art.
• Saulnier, Tony. (1963). Headhunters of Papua. New York: Crown Publishers.
• Schneebaum, Tobias. (1985). Asmat Images: From the Collection of the Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress. Agats, Irian Jaya: Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress.
• Schneebaum, Tobias. Where the Spirits Dwell. Grove Press. 1988. ISBN 0-8021-0019-8. 
• Smidt, Dirk A.M., ed. (1993). Asmat Art: Woodcarvings of Southwest New Guinea. With contributions by Adrian A. Gerbrands, et al. Singapore: Periplus Editions, in association with the Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, Leiden.
• Trenkenschuh, Frank A., ed. (1970-1981) Asmat Sketchbook: Volume 1-8 Agats: Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress.
• Van der Zee, Pauline, (1996) Etsjopok: avenging the ancestors. The Asmat bisj poles and a proposal for a morphological method. Working Papers in Ethnic Art 8 (University of Ghent, Department of Ethnic Art). Ghent.
• Van der Zee, Pauline. (2007). Bisj-poles: Sculptures from the Rain Forest. Amsterdam: KIT Publishers.
• Zegwaard, Gerard. "Headhunting Practices of Netherlands New Guinea", in American Anthropologist, no. 61 (December 1959): 1020-41.