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  • Chanda, Jacqueline.
     
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  • Art, Black -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
     
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  • Symbolism in art.
     
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    African arts & cultures / Jacqueline Chanda.
    by Chanda, Jacqueline.
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    Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c1993.
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  • Art, African.
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  • Art, Black -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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  • Symbolism in art.
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  • Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social life and customs.
  • ISBN: 
    0871922495
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    Davis arts & cultures series
    Description: 
    vi, 134 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
    Contents: 
    Introduction: Understanding African art -- Environment & people -- Art for life: Fertility -- Virility -- Art for personal power -- Divination -- Symbolic statues -- Art for Nature & society: Farming -- Social well-being -- Rites of passage: Initiation rites -- Boys' initiations -- Girls' initiations -- Death & the afterlife -- Court art: Thrones -- Portraits -- Royal adornment -- Musical instruments -- Special places: Sacred buildings -- Fabric of life: Printed & dyed cloth -- Embroidered & appliqué designs -- Art & commerce: Pottery -- Basketry -- Gold -- Tourist art -- African art today: Sculpture -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Resources: Periodicals & video -- Where to see African art -- Index.
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