Treasures of African art / by Malcolm McLeod

An illustrated survey of African sculpture, masks, and bas-reliefs crafted from materials such as gold, ivory, bronze, wood, and clay. The text provides cultural and historical background information for each group of origin.

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Accession Number: 643

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Binding Type: Hard Back

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Akan (African people)/Ethnology -- Ghana/Anthropology Art/Arts Ashanti (African people)/Akan (African people)/Ethnology -- Ghana/Anthropology Bambara (African people)/Ethnology -- Africa, West/Anthropology Brass/Copper-zinc alloys/Copper alloys/Alloys/Metals Bronze/Copper alloys/Alloys/Metals Ekiti (African people)/Ethnology -- Nigeria/Anthropology Gold/Precious metals/Metals Ivory/Tusks/Teeth/Mouth/Face/Head Kings and rulers/Heads of state/Executive power/Political science/Social sciences/Civilisation Masks/Costume/Clothing and dress/Manners and customs/Civilisation Ogba (African people)/Ethnology -- Nigeria/Anthropology Sculpture/Art/Arts Wood sculpture, Yoruba Wood sculpture/Sculpture/Art/Arts Wood-carving/Woodwork/Decorative arts/Art/Arts Yoruba (African people)/Ethnology -- Nigeria/Anthropology