African Art: Its Background and Traditions

African Art: Its Background and Traditions Wassing, René S. New York: H. N. Abrams (1968). ISBN 13: 9780881681468 English text 285 pages Illustrated with 24 full-color and 120 b/w photographs Har

Title: Baoule mask - Ivory Coast - African Art Tribal Art Description: These portrait masks of the Baoulé, Kpwan, which are part of one of the oldest Baoulé artistic traditions and frequentl

Puppets, Pottery and Textiles, African Traditions An Exhibition from the Rosen African Art Collections. New-York: Pend and Brush Gallery (2005). English text No cover, paperback 28 x 21,5 cm. 101 g CH

A very old and weathered primitive sculpture of a female effigy with lip plugs , a tradition that is still practiced in this region and a sign of prestige and beauty among the Makonde peoples, Tanzani

A original carved wooden helmet style mask from the Mende peoples of Sierra leone, West Africa. This is a wonderful old field used example of the only matriarchal masking tradition in all of Africa,..

This is a vintage wood sculpture from the Mangbetu peoples of the Congo / DRC , Africa. The sculpture features a elongate head from cranial deformation, a tradition practiced by the Mangbetu until the

A lovely carved wooden mask with classic facial features and fine craftsmanship. The mask does not appear to be too old yet is one very nice example of the Baule carving tradition. The mask measures 1

To include "Tradition and Change in African Tribal Life" by Colin M. Turnbull, "Visions of Africa: Bamum" by Christraud M. Geary, "Art of Cameroon" by Paul Gebauer, etc. Some may be in English, German

African Art Carved Wood Bamana Mask Origin: Mali Dimensions: 17 inches high x 7.25 inches wide Bamana: The society has a long masking tradition used to educate the community and to facilitate social c

Item: African Art Carved Wood Bamana Mask Material: Wood Origin: Mali Size: 17 inches high x 6.5 inches wide Banama society has a long masking tradition used to educate the community and to facilitate

Item: African Art Carved Wood Bamana Mask Origin: Mali Size: 12 inches high x 5.5 inches wide Banama society has a long masking tradition used to educate the community and to facilitate social control

African Art Carved Wood Bamana Mask Origin: Mali Dimensions: 12 inches high x 7 inches wide Bamana: The society has a long masking tradition used to educate the community and to facilitate social cont

Trio prints on paper by Lucy M. Wiles printed in Republic of South Africa together with signed fabric print on yellow background and an appliqued carry all.

A handsome Old Mangbetu sculpture of a male ancestor with tribal tatoo designs and a long extended head, evidence of the tradition of cranial deformation. This wood sculpture is a vintage to antique e

115 Art Makonde: tradition et modernité Exposition au Musée national des arts africains et océaniens (Paris, automne 1989) organisée par l' Association française d'action artistique Albaret, Luce

Art et artisanat Tsogho Musée des arts et traditions du Gabon Paris: Orstom (1975). ISBN: 2-7099-0363-6 Gollnhofer, Otto Sallée, Pierre Sillans, Roger French text 126 pages Numerous illustrations So

Modern Japanese Art, Living With Decorative Textiles, Ethnic Interiors, Kiyomizu-Dera A Buddhist Temple, Folk Traditions in Japanese Art, Tribal & Textile Arts 2008, Zulu Tribal Art, Smithsonian Porce

Vintage Haitian Wood Carved Plaque. Haitian art is a complex tradition, reflecting African roots with strong Indigenous American and European aesthetic and religious influences. It is an important rep

David Remy, An Original One Of A Kind Painted Steel Mermaid Haitian Wall Sculpture Signed At Waist. Estimated less than 50 yrs old. Haitian art is a complex tradition, reflecting African roots with st

On paper, half length portrait of gentleman in blue waist coat, yellow vest and red tie with drapery in background, unusual for a 19th century piece not to show any signs of racial stereotyping, 6 x 7

Hand carved from veridite stone in the Shona stone tradition. Taller bust of a middle aged man signed by Abraham Fombe. Smaller bust of elder signed by Charles Ukama. Each is mounted to a black marble

The Afro-American Tradition in Decorative Arts Note on the Exhibition. Cleveland Museum of Art (1977) 24 Seiten Softcover CHF 10 / 20 EUR 8 / 17

The Afro-American Tradition in Decorative Arts Note on the Exhibition. Cleveland Museum of Art (1977) 24 Seiten Softcover CHF 10 / 20 EUR 8 / 17

Dogon: Images & traditions Blom, Huib Brüssel: Momentum Publication (2010) English and french Text/Edition 385 pages Illustrations, maps Hardcover 2355 g CHF 80 / 120