Secret Sculptures of Komo: Art and Power in Bamana (Bambara) Initiation Associations
Philadelphia: Institute for the Study of Human Issues, 1979. Paperback. Red stapled wraps; black lettering. 55, [9] with 1 bw map and 11 bw illustrations. Some fading to spine; else fine. Item #162187
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.
OCLC: 164957687
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