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Perspectives : angles on African art / by James Baldwin, [and 9 others] ; interviewed by Michael John Weber ; introduction by Susan Vogel

This work presents a survey of African sculpture, masks, and decorative objects, accompanied by commentary from artists, archaeologists, and art historians.

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Accession Number: 15433

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