About this title: The African collection at Berlin's Ethnological Museum contains important masterpieces from many different regions of the continent. This volume includes more than 200 colour and black-and-white reproductions of masks, ceremonial figures, musical instruments, and objects of everyday life from throughout Africa. Among the jewels in the museum are the Ife Collection from Nigeria; rare Benin bronzes; Afro-Portuguese ivories; magical figures from the Lower Congo and a host of East African sculpture and masks that have gained increasing attention through the years. Essays by ethnologists supply ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Date Published: 2002-10
ISBN-13:9783791327723ISBN:3791327720
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestel Pub, Lakewood, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9783791327723ISBN:3791327720
Description: New. 3791327720. BRAND NEW, FLAWLESS COPY, NEVER OPENED--pp 240, illustrated, bibliography, map. The African collection at Berlin's Ethnological Museum contains masterpieces from different regions of the continent. This volume contains reproductions of masks, ceremonial figures, musical instruments, and objects of everyday life from throughout Africa, along with essays by ethnologists. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestel-Verlag
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9783791327723ISBN:3791327720
Description: New. 3791327720. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in English. 240 pp. With 204 ills. (162 col. ). 32 x 25 cm. read more
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