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Facing the mask / Frank Herreman ; with essay by Babatunde Lawal.

Title
Facing the mask / Frank Herreman ; with essay by Babatunde Lawal.
Author
Herreman, Frank
Publication
New York, NY : Museum for African Art, c2002.

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Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)
Description
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 30 cm.
Summary
Facing the Mask uses the mask, a central element for many African societies, as a marvelous point of entry into Africa, its arts, its diverse cultures, and its richly varied traditions.
Subject
  • Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.) > Exhibitions
  • Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • Masks, African > Exhibitions
  • Masks, African > Social aspects > Africa > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Ausstellung.
  • New York (NY, 2002)
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition of the same title.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-70).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Behold the mask: a Yoruba scholar's experience / Babatunde Lawal -- Introducing African masks and masquerades -- What do masks incarnate? -- Aesthetics: creation and diversity.
ISBN
0945802331
LCCN
^^2002107633
OCLC
  • 51654474
  • SCSB-9971903
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library