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Primitive erotic art

by Philip Rawson

This study examines eroticism and sexual representation in indigenous art across diverse cultures. The volume includes colour illustrations, maps, and extensive bibliographical references.

Accession 410 ISBN 0399111085 Publisher G. P. Putnam's Sons
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