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African art in detail / Christopher Spring.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: 144 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780674036222 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.6 22
LOC classification:
  • N7380 .S67 2009
Contents:
Preface -- 1. What is African art? -- 2. Contemporary art of Africa -- 3. Reveal and conceal : the art of masquerade -- 4. Cloth and culture : African textiles, African people -- 5. Royal art and kingship in western Africa -- 6. Iron and wood, men and women : African sculpture and the art of living -- 7. Power of the hand : tools and weapons from Olduvai to the Tree of Life -- 8. Smashing pots and an ostrich egg : ceramic classics of Africa -- 9. The global phenomenon of Africa -- 10. Further information.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks N7380 .S67 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001112860

Preface -- 1. What is African art? -- 2. Contemporary art of Africa -- 3. Reveal and conceal : the art of masquerade -- 4. Cloth and culture : African textiles, African people -- 5. Royal art and kingship in western Africa -- 6. Iron and wood, men and women : African sculpture and the art of living -- 7. Power of the hand : tools and weapons from Olduvai to the Tree of Life -- 8. Smashing pots and an ostrich egg : ceramic classics of Africa -- 9. The global phenomenon of Africa -- 10. Further information.

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