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African art : a century at the Brooklyn Museum / William C. Siegmann ; with an essay by Joseph Adande ; and contributions by Kevin D. Dumouchelle.
- Title
- African art : a century at the Brooklyn Museum / William C. Siegmann ; with an essay by Joseph Adande ; and contributions by Kevin D. Dumouchelle.
- Author
- Brooklyn Museum
- Publication
- Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn Museum ; Munich ; New York : In association with DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | N7380.5 .B76 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 296 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps; 29 cm.
- Summary
- The Brooklyn Museum was one of the first institutions to collect and exhibit African material culture as art. Includes textiles, ceramics, jewelry, masks and figures from more than fifty different cultures.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Catalogs
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A collection grows in Brooklyn / William C. Siegmann -- African art : a transformation process / Joseph Adande -- The western Sudan -- The western Guinea coast -- The eastern Guinea coast -- The equatorial forest -- The lower Congo basin -- The southern savanna -- Eastern and southern Africa.
- ISBN
- 9783791343211 (hardcover)
- 3791343211 (hardcover)
- 9780872731639 (pbk.)
- 0872731634 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2009011814
- OCLC
- 316514906
- SCSB-10115813
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library