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The Art of Western Africa

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Item Details

Description

The Art of Western Africa
Tribal Masks and Sculptures

Fagg, William

Collins in association with the UNESCO (1967)
ISBN: none

English text
24 pages
32 illustrations
Softcover

17 cm
135 g

CHF 50 / 100
EUR 43 / 86

Condition

Good condition, shows normal wear regarding cover and spine. May have minor page markings and/or an exlibris sticker.

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HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Tribal, Oceanic & Asian Art

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