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Memory : Luba art and the making of history.

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Memory : Luba art and the making of history.

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Memory : Luba art and the making of history.

Roberts, Mary Nooter (Hg.)
Childs, S. Terry

Munich ; New York : Prestel (1996).

English text
258 pages
Numerous illustrations
Hardcover with dust jacket

31 cm
1690 gr.

Comments: In conjunction with an exhibition of the same titel organized and presented by The Museum for African Art, New York (2 February - 8 September 1996) ; National Museum of African Art, Smithsonain Institution, Washington DC (30 October 1996 - 26 January 1997) and other museums.

CHF 50 / 100
EUR 43 / 86

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