Art and Oracle: African Art and Rituals of Divination Exhibition Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Art and Oracle: Spirit Voices in Africa' held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 25th to July 30th, 2000.
Art and Oracle: African Art and Rituals of Divination Exhibition Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Art and Oracle: Spirit Voices in Africa' held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 25th to July 30th, 2000.
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- ISBN
- 9780870999338
- Author
- Lagamma, Alisa, John Pemberton And Museum Of Art (New York N. Y., ) Metropolitan
- Publishers
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000.
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- 80 Seiten Taschenbuch
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- Languages
- English
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Description
Exemplaire frais et propre en tr�bon �t. De la collection Afrique du Dr H.J. Koloss ; Mus�ethnologique de Berlin Avec d�cace priv��oloss. Frisches und sauberes Exemplar in sehr gutem Zustand. Aus der Afrika-Sammlung von Dr H. J. Kolo� Mus�V�lkerkunde de Berlin Mit privater Widmung an Koloss. Fresh and clean copy in great condition. From the Africa Collection of Dr. H. J. Koloss; Ethnological Museum Berlin with a private dedication to Koloss. Contents - Foreward - Philippe de Montebello - Introduction - Alisa LaGamma - Map of Sub-Saharan Africa - Divination in Sub-Saharan Africa - John Pemberton III - Catalogue - Oracular Sculpture: Figurative Divination Instruments - Visual Metaphors: Ifa Divination Instruments - Dynamic Devices: Kinetic Oracles - Visual Commentaries: Sets of Divination Signs - Invoking the SPirits: Musical Devices - Emblems of enlightenment and Power: Diviner's Insignias - Empowering the Individual: Diviners' Prescriptions - The Iconography of Divination: Monuments of Divine Insight ISBN 9780870999338
