History, Design, and Craft in West African Strip-Woven Cloth. Papers Presented at a Symposium Organized by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution February 18-19, 1988.
History, Design, and Craft in West African Strip-Woven Cloth. Papers Presented at a Symposium Organized by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution February 18-19, 1988.
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- Washington National Museum of African Art, 1992.
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- 168 Seiten
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- [D-TEXTILIEN-AUSSEREUROP�SCHE TEXTILIEN, D-AFRIKA, AFRIKANISCHE KUNST, E-AFRICA, AFRICAN ARTS, D-AFRIKA, WESTAFRIKA, ZENTRALAFRIKA, E-WESTERN AFRICA, CENTRAL AFRICA]
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- German
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Description
Frisches und sauberes Exemplar in sehr gutem Zustand. Contents - Foreward by Sylvia H. Williams - Introduction by Roy Sieber - Tradition, Technology, and Lurex: Some Comments on Textile History and Design in West Africa by John Picton - Clothing from Burial Caves in Mali, 11th - 18th Century by Rita Bolland - The Eye, the hand, and the Stripe: North African Designs in West African Strip-Woven Textiles by Peggy Stolty Gilfoy - The Cloth Connection: Patrons and Producers of Hausa and Nupe Prestige Strip-Weave by Judith Perani - Traditional Cloth from the Ewe Heartland - Merrick Posnansky - The Sociological Significance and Uses of Mende Country Cloth by Joanna P. Edwards