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Nuba personal art [by] James C. Faris.
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- [Toronto] University of Toronto Press [1972]
- 1972
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The history of tattooing and its significance, with some account of other forms of corporal marking. London, H. F. & G. Witherby, 1925.
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- Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1974.
- 1974-1925
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Observaciones sobre pinturas corporales de los Menkronontire (Kayapó) por Olaf Blixen y Alejandro A. Pesce. Montevideo, Impr. "El siglo ilustrado", 1967. 7 p. illus.
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- 1967
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The tribal markings and marks of adornment of the natives of the northern territories of the Gold Coast Colony / [by] Captain C. H. Armitage.
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- London : Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1924.
- 1924
- 1 Item
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Le dessein sur la peau : essai d'anthropologie des inscriptions tégumentaires / Jean-Thierry Maertens, avec la collaboration de Marguerite DeBilde ; pref. d'Yvan Simonis.
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- Paris : Aubier Montaigne, c1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
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The body decorated / Victoria Ebin.
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- [London ; New York] : Thames and Hudson, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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The body decorated / Victoria Ebin.
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- [London ; New York] : Thames and Hudson, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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The decorated body / Robert Brain.
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- London : Hutchinson, 1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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Man as art : New Guinea / photographs by Malcolm Kirk ; introduction by Andrew Strathern.
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- New York : Viking Press, 1981.
- 1981
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Man as art : New Guinea / photographs by Malcolm Kirk ; introduction by Andrew Strathern.
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- New York : Viking Press, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
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Corps en fête / documents photographiques, Charles et Josette Lenars, textes de André Virel.
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- Paris : Draeger : le Soleil noir, 1979.
- 1979
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A survey of Nigerian body markings and their relationship to other Nigerian arts [microform] / by Cornelius Oyeleke Adepegba.
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- 1976.
- 1976
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Art of Rājasthān : henna and floor decorations / Jogendra Saksena ; foreword by V.S. Agrawala.
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- Delhi : Sundeep, 1979.
- 1979
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Precolombian dermatology & cosmetology in Mexico / Dominique D. Vérut ; translated from the Spanish by Barbara Andrade.
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- [New York] : Schering Corporation USA, c1973.
- 1973
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Africa adorned / by Angela Fisher.
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- New York : Abrams, 1984.
- 1984
- 2 Items
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The use and function of tattooing on Moroccan women / Susan Searight.
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- New Haven, Conn. (P.O. Box 2015, Yale Station, New Haven 06520) : Human Relations Area Files, 1984.
- 1984
- 2 Items
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IWU : the body markings of the Edo people / by Edhaguosa Aisien ; illustrations by Osemwegie Amadasun.
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- Benin City, Nigeria : Aisien Publishers, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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Tsantsa, tatuajes y pinturas corporales / C. Bianchi, F. Róvere ; dibujos de Franco Róvere.
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- Sucua, Ecuador : Mundo Shuar, Centro de Documentación, Investigación y Publicaciones, [1977?]
- 1977
- 1 Item
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Body styles / Ted Polhemus.
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- Luton [England] : Lennard Pub. in association with Channel Four Television Co., 1988.
- 1988
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Marks of civilization : artistic transformations of the human body / Arnold Rubin, editor.
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- Los Angeles, Calif. : Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, c1988.
- 1988
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Meṃhadī rācaṇi / Mahendra Bhānāvata.
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- Udayapura : Goyala Bradarsa, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Reading the skin : adornment, display and society among the Wahgi / Michael O'Hanlon.
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- London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Publications, c1989.
- 1989
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLF 90-1102 Offsite Umudioka : an identity of vital angles of ancient Igbo wisdom / Joseph Chukwu Maduekwe.
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- [Enugu?] : Swell Publishers, [1991 or 1992].
- 1991-1992
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al-Shulūkh : aṣluhā wa-waẓīfatuhā fī Sūdān Wādī al-Nīl al-Awsaṭ / Yūsuf Faḍl Ḥasan.
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- [al-Kharṭūm]: Dār Jāmiʻat al-Kharṭūm, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OGN 92-5383 Offsite Tattoo, torture, mutilation, and adornment : the denaturalization of the body in culture and text / Frances E. Mascia-Lees and Patricia Sharpe, editors.
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- Albany : State University of New York Press, c1992.
- 1992
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Mutilações étnicas dos Manjacos / por Artur Martins de Meireles.
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- Bissau : Centro de Estudos da Guiné Portuguesa, 1960.
- 1960
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Kaiapó : Amazonia : the art of body decoration / edited by Gustaaf Verswijver ; contributing authors, Viviane Baeke, Terence Turner, Lux Vidal.
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- Tervuren : Royal Museum for Central Africa ; Gent : Snoeck-Ducaju & Zoon, c1992.
- 1992
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Kipará : dibujo y pintura dos formas EMBERA de representar el mundo / Astrid Ulloa.
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- Bogotá : Centro Editorial, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1992.
- 1992
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Die Kunst der Frauen : zur Komplementarität von Nacktheit und Maskierung bei den Ejagham im Südwesten Kameruns / Ute Röschenthaler.
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- Berlin : Verlag fur Wissenschaft und Bildung, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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Le vêtement incarné : les métamorphoses du corps / France Borel.
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- [Paris] : Calmann-Lévy, c1992.
- 1992
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Uli : traditional wall painting and modern art in Nigeria : an exhibition at Iwalewa-Haus, Bayreuth, Germany, June-July 1989, and at Goethe Institut-German Cultural Centre, January-February 1990, Lagos and Bayreuth 1990 / catalogue by Obiora Udechukwu with a contribution by Olu Oguibe.
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- Bayreuth : Iwalewa-Haus, 1990.
- 1990
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Corps sublimes / Christiane Falgayrettes-Leveau.
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- Paris : Musée Dapper, 1994.
- 1994
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Breaking the beadstrings : a long poem / Steve Chimombo.
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- Zomba, Malawi : WASI Publications, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Decorated skin : a world survey of body art / Karl Gröning ; [texts by Ferdinand Anton ... et al. ; translated from the German by Lorna Dale].
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- London : Thames & Hudson, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Tätowiren, narbenzeichnen und körperbemalen. Ein beitrag zur vergleichenden ethnologie, von Wilhelm Joest. Mit 11 tafeln in farbendruck, 1 lichtdrucktafel und 30 zinkätzungen nach original-zeichnungen von O. Finsch, Cl. Joest, J. Kubary und P. Preissler, nebst original-mittheilungen von O. Finsch und J. Kubary.
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- Berlin, A. Asher & co., 1887.
- 1887
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SBC++ (Joest, W. Tätowiren narbenzeichnen) Offsite Color full pain : tattoo piercing / Walter Kehr.
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- New York : Universe ; distributed to the U.S. trade by St. Martin's Press, 1997.
- 1997
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Stigmata [videorecording] : the transfigured body / by Leslie Asako Gladsjø.
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- New York : Women Make Movies [distributor], 1992, c1991.
- 1992-1991
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *UGS-1262 [Video] Offsite Ritual body art : drawing the spirit / Charles Arnold.
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- Custer, Wash. : Phoenix Pub., c1996
- 1996
- 1 Item
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Body bizarre, body beautiful / Nan McNab ; design by David Altheim.
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- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
- 2001
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Return of the tribal : a celebration of body adornment : piercing, tattooing, scarification, body painting / Rufus C. Camphausen.
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- Rochester, Vt. : Park Street Press, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Body decoration : a world survey of body art / Karl Gröning ; texts by Ferdinand Anton ... [et al.].
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- New York : Vendome Press : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Rizzoli, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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The body aesthetic : from fine art to body modification / edited by Tobin Siebers.
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Modern primitives : the recurrent ritual of adornment.
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- London : Institute for Cultural Research, c2000.
- 2000
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The art and ritual of the Moba of Northern Togo / by Christine Mullen Kreamer.
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- 1986.
- 1986
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The patterned skin : ethnic scarification in developing Ghana / by Christiana Oware Knudsen.
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- Højbjerg, Denmark : Intervention Press ; Brooklyn, N.Y. : Distributed in North America by Smyrna Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Skin and ink [videorecording] : artists and collectors / produced, directed and edited by Barbara Attie, Nora Monroe, Maureen Wellner.
- Moving image
- New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Women Make Movies, 1990.
- 1990-1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *UGS-1516 [Video] Offsite Nuba personal art / [by] James C. Faris.
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- London : Duckworth, 1972.
- 1972
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Signes d'identité : tatouages, piercings et autres marques corporelles / David Le Breton.
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- Paris : Métailié, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 02-17214 Offsite al-Ḥinnāʼ : zīnat al-marʼah fī al-Khalīj / Ṣāliḥ Gharīb ; taqdīm ʻAlī al-Darūrah ; rusūm Mūzah al-Kūwārī.
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- al-Dawḥah : Ṣ. Gharīb, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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In the flesh : the cultural politics of body modification / Victoria L. Pitts.
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- New York ; Houndmills, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
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