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African masterpieces from the Musee de l'homme

by Susan Mullin Vogel, Francine N'Diaye

An exploration of 100 masterpieces of African art from the collection of the Musée de l'Homme in Paris, featuring representative works from the Dogon, Zulu, Akan, and other cultures.

Accession 31779 ISBN 0810918250 Publisher Center for African Art
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