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Exhibition catalogue of the modern tradition of wooden figurative sculpture by the Bantu of the Makonde plateau of Southern Tanzania and Northern Mozambique which originated as the production of trade and tourist items, but built upon the much older tradition of carving wooden Mapiko dance masks.   Many examples of both are illustrated and accompany essays on the history and cultural traditions of the region.  Large format paperback.  48 pages.  Very good clean condition.  Cat No 4504

£ 24.00

Chrissie Iles

Museum of Modern Art Oxford

Very Good

Paperback

0905836650

1989

Region: Africa

Theory & Practice: Ethnography

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