2000, ISBN: 9781170254479

Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A.: Dayton Art Inst. New. 2000. Soft Cover. 4to 0937809225 multiple NEW copies may still be in original publishers wrapping, NO marks, from the publishe r"Illustra… More...

Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A.: Dayton Art Inst. New. 2000. Soft Cover. 4to 0937809225 multiple NEW copies may still be in original publishers wrapping, NO marks, from the publishe r"Illustrated with more than 100 color photographs of masks, ceremonial knives, cloths, dolls, fetish figures, shields, metal currency, shrine objects, adornments, stools, and musical instruments, this volume looks at traditional African arts south of the Sahara. The essays and captions here attempt to understand how these ephemeral objects would have been seen by their users—not as works of art in the Western sense, but as functional and important items for life, made as needed and discarded when spent. The cover is embossed with a copper mask from the Kong-Dinga peoples." ., Dayton Art Inst, 2000, New. New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support the African Children's Educational Trust (A-CET). 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Through our work with A-CET we have helped give hundreds of young people in Africa the vital chance to get an education. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.<

ISBN: 9781170254479

New. New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were eithe… More...

New. New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support the African Children's Educational Trust (A-CET). 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Through our work with A-CET we have helped give hundreds of young people in Africa the vital chance to get an education. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.<