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Art of the Baga: A Drama of Cultural Reinvention

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Art of the Baga: A Drama of Cultural Reinvention

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Art of the Baga: A Drama of Cultural Reinvention

Lamp, Frederick
Frankel, David
Bangoura, Sekou Beka

Munich [etc.] : Prestel [etc.] (1996)
ISBN: 3-7913-1725-3

English text
267 pages
Illustrations
Hardcover with dust jacket

31 cm
1725 gr.

Comments: Publ. in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title organized and presented by the Museum of African Art, New York, in coop. with the Baltimore Museum of Art (1996?); the exhibition will travel to the Baltimore Museum of Art and other museums.

CHF 50 / 100
EUR 43 / 86

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