Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture - Softcover
This volume accompanies the 2002-2003 exhibition of the same title, held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. LaGamma (an associate curator at the Museum and the exhibit's organizer) provides background on the cultures that produced the works, then surveys a broad spectrum of sculpture from many African countries, and presents a selection of 35-plus ci wara headdresses of the Bamana peoples of Mali. The volume contains 89 illustrations, 77 in color. No subject index. Distributed by Yale U. Press under ISBN 0-300-09687-9. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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About the Author:
Alisa LaGamma is Curator in the Department of Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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- PublisherMetropolitan Museum of Art
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 1588390748
- ISBN 13 9781588390745
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128
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