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Spoons in African art : cooking-serving-eating-emblems of abundance

Title: Spoons in African art : cooking-serving-eating-emblems of abundance / edited by Lorenz Homberger ; with essays by Ezio Bassani ... [et al.]
Publication: Zurich : Museum Rietberg, 1991.

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Description

103 p. : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.

Alternative Title

Spoons in African art, cooking, serving, eating, emblems of abundance.

Subject

Spoons > Africa
Wood-carving > Africa

Note

Issued in connection with an exhibition held at the Museum Rietberg, Zurich.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

African spoons for the "Wunderkammern" of the Renaissance / Ezio Bassani -- Spoons from Burkina Faso / Christopher D. Roy -- Spoons among the Senufo / Petra and Till Förster -- Spoons of the Dan (Liberia/Ivory Coast) / Eberhard Fischer and Hans Himmelheber -- Guro spoons / Lorenz Homberger -- Igbo chalk vessels / Herbert M. Cole -- Spoons from western equatorial Africa / Leon Siroto -- Spoons in central Africa / Huguette Van Geluwe -- Spoons in Southeast Africa / Jürgen Witt.

Call Number

Sc D 93-366

ISBN

3907070356

OCLC

23358650
NYPG93-B19131

Title

Spoons in African art : cooking-serving-eating-emblems of abundance / edited by Lorenz Homberger ; with essays by Ezio Bassani ... [et al.]

Imprint

Zurich : Museum Rietberg, 1991.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Homberger, Lorenz.

Bassani, Ezio.

Museum Rietberg.

Added Title

Spoons in African art, cooking, serving, eating, emblems of abundance.

Research Call Number

Sc D 93-366

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