If you liked The Language of things by Pieter ter Keurs and Dirk Smidt, start with Asmat art (1993), Social matter(s) (2014), and Kamoro Art (2003). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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Recommended next reads

  1. 1 Asmat art 1993 · 160 pages · Dirk Smidt · Same author
  2. 2 Social matter(s) 2014 · 221 pages · Tryfon Bampilis, Pieter ter Keurs · Same author
  3. 3 Kamoro Art 2003 · 158 pages · Dirk Smidt · Same author
  4. 4 Au nord de Sumatra 2008 · 95 pages · Pieter ter Keurs · Same author
  5. 5 Pacific material culture 1995 · 336 pages · Dirk Smidt, Pieter ter Keurs · Same author
  6. 6 W.H. Rassers and the Batak magic staff 1998 · 152 pages · Michael Prager, Pieter ter Keurs · Same author
  7. 7 The Kominimung 1984 · 16 pages · Pita Mangal, Dirk Smidt · Same author
  8. 8 Condensed reality 2006 · 240 pages · Pieter ter Keurs · Same author
  9. 9 Sculptuur uit Afrika en Oceanië 1990 · 372 pages · Wilfried Van Damme, Frank Herreman, Dirk Smidt, Toos van Kooten, Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller · Same author
  10. 10 Colonial collections revisited 2007 · 269 pages · Pieter ter Keurs · Same author
  11. 11 Embroidered multiples 2007 · 122 pages · Florina H. Capistrano-Baker, Pieter ter Keurs, Sandra B. Castro · Same author

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What should I read after The Language of things?

BookOrb recommends Asmat art (1993), Social matter(s) (2014), Kamoro Art (2003), Au nord de Sumatra (2008), and Pacific material culture (1995).

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Who wrote The Language of things?

The Language of things is by Pieter ter Keurs and Dirk Smidt.