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Philadelphia: Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1979. 11" x 8½", pp. viii, 55, [9]; map and 11 illustrations from photographs; fine in original red saddlestitched wrappers. Issued as no. 4 in the publisher's Working Papers in the Traditional Arts series. Rites amd ceremonies of the secret order or cult of Komo among the Bambara peoples of Africa.
Secret Sculptures of Komo: Art and Power in Bamana (Bambara) Initiation Associations by McNaughton, Patrick R - 1979
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Secret Sculptures of Komo: Art and Power in Bamana (Bambara) Initiation Associations
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Philadelphia: Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1979. Paperback. Some fading to spine; else fine.. Red stapled wraps; black lettering. 55, [9] with 1 bw map and 11 bw illustrations. No. 4 in the Working Papers in the Traditional Arts series, edited by Paula Ben-Amos. The series was a forum for the exchange of ideas about the traditional arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas and the folk arts of Europe and Asia. The Bamana/Bambara are a Mandé people living in Africa, primarily in Mali but also in Guinea, Burkina Faso and Senegal. Includes the art as well as its context. With masks and sculptures.
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- Keywords African Art; Komo Masks; Komo Sculpture; Bamana Art; Bambara Art ; Komo Sculpture ; ;
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